1942 result(s)
Wahrzeichen
Die RAF Woodhall Spa wurde im Februar 1942 als Flugplatz für schwere Bomber mit drei Hangars mit Bombenlagern eröffnet...
Museum
Das Besucherzentrum des „Battle of Britain Memorial Flight“ ist die Heimat des Royal Air Force Battle of Britain Memor...
Das Royal Air Force College Cranwell ist wahrscheinlich die berühmteste Ausbildungsstätte der Royal Air Force. Während...
Geschichte
In 1940 George Eardley from Congleton was conscripted and in July 1944 he joined the Shropshire Regiment. He received hi...
Things were tense around the village of Best from 18 September 1944 onwards. American soldiers were approaching from Ein...
The liberation of the Netherlands began in September 1944 with the start of Operation Market Garden. Numerous paratroope...
Colonel Frank Krebs, commander of the 440th Troop Carrier Group, was sitting at the controls of the Dakota C-47 Stoy Hor...
RAF Hibaldstow wurde im Mai 1941 eröffnet. Der Flugplatz liegt zwischen den Dörfern Hibaldstow und Redbourne....
The village of Ulicoten near Baarle-Nassau was on the front line for almost a month. On 13 October 1944 there was fighti...
Festung
Eine Menge beeindruckender Gebäude in der Region Vaals wurden im Zweiten Weltkrieg für militärische Zwecke genutzt. Manc...
For a lot of people, daily life continued during the war. The farmers kept their jobs and worked their land. But most of...
Someren had already been liberated and there was heavy fighting 1500 metres away at lock gate no. 11. The English libera...
Allied troops landed on the coast of Normandy in June 1944 and quickly liberated Paris followed by Brussels and Antwerp....
September 1944: the allied troops arrived in the south of the Netherlands. The first communities in Limburg and North Br...
Das Deutsche Historische Museum in Berlin erzählt die Geschichte von 2.000 Jahren deutscher Vergangenheit. Die Dauerauss...
There was once a German boy who knew all about delicate things. His birthplace was Meißen, Germany’s pottery town. Karl-...
Schlachtfeld
Am Freitag, dem 6. April 1945, gegen 11.30 Uhr, unternahmen die Kanadier einen Aufklärungsflug in Richtung Ommen....
Denkmal
On 31 August 1944, cornered by Allied troops advancing on Abbeville, the German forces executed a group of eleven men ...
Lager Erika, auch bekannt als Lager Ommen, ist ein fast vergessenes ehemaliges deutsches Konzentrationslager in den Wäld...
Because of its very active resistance movement, the municipality of Andeville particularly fuelled the hatred of Nazi Ge...
On 30 August 1944, three members of the French Fighting Forces were killed by the Nazis. They had been parachuted in t...
On 4 September 1944, after a German officer was killed by the Resistance, sixteen civilian hostages were shot. The massa...
La Coupole, one of the most atypical German constructions of the Second World War, was intended to serve as a storage ...
On 2 September 1944, 36 civilians were executed by retreating German troops in the hamlets of Gard and La Junière (locat...