World War II

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• Lighthouses of the world

The dramatic history of Bengtskär Lighthouse, the tallest lighthouse in the Nordic countries

7 months ago Nathan

2 min read

• Abandoned Places

Ruins of Antuni: a semi-abandoned village destroyed by U.S. bombings during World War II that dominates the valley of Turano.

8 months ago arthurodas

3 min read

• Travel

Toblerone Line, a sweet monument to Swiss wartime defences

9 months ago Leo S

2 min read

• Travel

The War Rubble of Crosby Beach

2 years ago Danijel90

3 min read

• Lighthouses of the world

How Blacksod lighthouse changed the course of the World War II

2 years ago Robin

2 min read

• Food

Moose Milk: the Winter Cocktail of the Canadian military

2 years ago Leo S

2 min read

• Abandoned Places

St. Dunstan-in-the-East: one of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

3 years ago Ivan

2 min read

• Abandoned Places

Kejonuma Leisure Land: a quaint amusement park that now lays rusting and forgotten among the foliage.

3 years ago Ivan

4 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

The mystery of WWII bomber plane that still lies in North Carolina’s Badin Lake

3 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• History

D-Day: the day that changed Europe’s history

3 years ago Robin

8 min read

• Food

11 historic dishes born from tough times that you easily can make at home!

3 years ago randomcollabs

2 min read

• History

#April 25, 1983: Konrad Kujau and his faked Hitler diaries

3 years ago Robin

3 min read

• History

#March 9, 1974: the incredible Hiroo Onoda’s One-Man war finally ends

3 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• History

#February 13, 1945: Ancient Dresden reduced to rubble

3 years ago Anya016

3 min read

• Abandoned Places

Fort de la Chartreuse: the fort that was never used…as a fort!

3 years ago Anya016

10 min read

• Art and Photography

Paris through a Nazi’s lens: Propaganda pictures of Occupied France in 1940’s

3 years ago Robin

2 min read

• History

12 rare Color Photographs show the First Nazi Concentration Camps in 1933

3 years ago Adam

3 min read

• History

The massacre of Gorla and the sad story of its little martyrs

3 years ago Anya016

3 min read

• History

1950s Berlin: Photographs of a destroyed city

3 years ago Pavel

3 min read

• History

Malinta tunnel: war and ghosts in the Philippines

3 years ago Ivan

3 min read

• History

Shoes on the Danube Promenade: the Holocaust Memorial of the Jews of Budapest

4 years ago Pavel

2 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Ortona, Italy: Moro River Canadian War Cemetery

4 years ago Anya016

5 min read

• History

England’s (almost) forgotten pet massacre of 1939

4 years ago Ivan

2 min read

• History

Konstanz: the German city that avoided WWII bombing by pretending to be Switzerland

4 years ago Adam

4 min read

• Art and Photography
• History

5 Photos of People Laughing in the Face of Death

4 years ago Pavel

1 min read

• Abandoned Places

Italian Alpine Wall~

4 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• History

The Third Wave: a curious Experiment about Nazism

5 years ago Adam

3 min read

• History

Uravan, Colorado: a buried uranium mining town ~

5 years ago Leo S

4 min read

• History

Wojtek: The unusual polish soldier that drank beer and went to war.

5 years ago Adam

3 min read

• History

Mauthausen concentration camp and the Stairs of Death.

5 years ago Pavel

3 min read

• History

Schwellenpflug: the “Rail Wolf” used by Germans in retreat.

5 years ago Adam