This is the large memorial to II. Battalion FJR Sturm Regiment just outside of Chania in Crete. It was erected in 1941 and to this day is still...
Presles, Calvados (at the foot of the Perrier ridge). Early 20th century: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] (note the people standing on some steps on the...
Last month I had the chance to walk the ground at the site of the massacre of unarmed civilians at the Village of Kondomari on 2 June 1941 by men...
I wrote a short account of the capture of Oswald Pohl in my hometown of Verden I am sorry for my mediocre English. The capture of Oswald Pohl...
Occasionally you come across interesting photos in obscure records that probably not many people have seen before. I came across these the other...
Recently I went to Pendine in Wales, so took the opportunity to visit the cove just round the headland to the west of Pendine beach. Here there...
Just released: [IMG] Synopsis: OPERATION ‘TORCH’ THE INVASION OF NORTH AFRICA THEN AND NOW In 2012 Jean Paul Pallud wrote the After the...
[ATTACH] Command Decision came out in 1948 so the USAF was only a couple of months old at the time. It looks like the men are still wearing...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] A well attended day at Cassino CWGC cemetery today, 16th May 2019, at the British Embassy organised...
Looking ahead for anyone travelling/ following the Veterans of the upcoming event ' The 75th Anniversary of the Normandy landings June 6th 1944'...
I must admit I don't know much about the Italian campaign, but thought I'd post a few pictures of WWII sites I accidentally came across while...
I came across a sketch map of Lalmanirhat airfield in the war diary for 353 Lines of Communication Sub Area for 1944 (WO 172/4554). I wasn't...
From the war diary of 353 Lines of Communication Sub Area (WO 172/4554)
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Outside No.5 Flurstrasse in Bauchem. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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I decided to restore an old thread about the 51st Highland Division in Operation Veritable, which I posted on this site in March 2012, but...
ANSCHLUSS OF AUSTRIA: THEN AND NOW In September 2017 I’ve visited Vienna and have found all the main sites, historically famous because of the...
Hello, my first post is a DDay query .I've understood my Dad landed on DDay ,with B Squadron,however a letter I found written by him whilst...
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