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 | It was here in a tent on may 4th. 1945 Field marschal Montgomery and Admiral von Friedeburg signed the german capitulation, and that had effect from may 5th.
After the war the britons build up a memorial but it was taken away again 1953 and brought to Sandhurst military academy. |  | 04/25/2006 | 477 | 
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 | 1937 Hitler wanted a new stadium for his Nazi rallies in Nuremberg. The hill here was chosen because it had the right angle as the stadium. 1/10th of the stand of the stadium with place for 42000 seaters.
Links:
http://www.lostplaces.de/hirschbachtal/index.html
http://www.nuernberg.de/tourismus/rundgaenge/reichsparteitagsgelaende_e/e_d_stadion.html |  | 04/25/2006 | 382 |
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 | The westwall (also known as Siegfried Line) a 630 km defence within 18.000 shelter, galleries as well as trenchs and armour-barrier. Hitler planed it 1936 and let it built between 1938 and 1940. To see the course and pictures of the Westwall go to www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westwall
Der Westwall (bei den Alliierten auch unter dem Namen Siegfried-Linie bekannt) war ein ueber c... | | 04/24/2006 | 765 |
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 | In this file, you will find all sunken ships with the information (some with pictures) about these ships. Also a small overview of his live in the german navy. Special thanks for information to u-boat.net. |  | 04/19/2006 | 1,258 |
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 | 31 placesmarks at hitler's headquater obersalzberg | | 04/07/2006 | 1,001 |
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 | Built in 1841, Fort Mont-Valérien was a prison at Suresnes, near Paris, that served as the site for Nazi executions during the German occupation of France (1940-1944) in World War II. It overlooks the Bois de Boulogne and Paris. | | 03/28/2006 | 452 |
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 | In this file, you will find all sunken ships with the information (some with pictures) about these ships. Also a small overview of his live in the german navy. Special thanks for information to u-boat.net. | | 03/23/2006 | 864 |
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 | Ryvangen located north of Copenhagen was the place the Nazis executed danish resistance members. 202 members were found burried here and 106 were reburried after identification. Also burried here are 31 danes who died in german KZ's. And 151 resistance members with unknown burial-place are remembered on a wall located at the pin. | | 03/23/2006 | 897 |
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 | This is were D Day 6th June 1944 General Eisenhower Headquaters were there is still a large Wall map showing the Landings in one of the rooms it was also its now the Wardroom Officer's mess for H.M.S. Dryad which it is now part.
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 | In this file, you will find all sunken ships with the information (some with pictures) about these ships. Also a small overview of his live in the german navy. Special thanks for information to u-boat.net. | | 03/17/2006 | 816 |
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 | The building contract was placed on 16 November 1935 with the Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, as New Construction "F" later named Bismarck and the keel was laid on 1 July 1936. | | 03/16/2006 | 651 |
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 | This ditch was build in 1935(?) and had a length of 2,5 between the villages of Meerholz-Hailer and Roth. The wide was 7m and the deep 3m. In the years after the war, some rifles, pistols, ammo and other pieces was found in the ditch.
Pictures on a german website:
http://www.wmts-gelnhausen.de/HTML/Berichte/Sonstige/Panzergraben_Hailer/Panzergraben_in_Hailer_1.htm
h... | | 03/15/2006 | 657 |
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 | In this file, you will find all sunken ships with the information (some with pictures) about these ships. Also a small overview of his live in the german navy. Special thanks for information to u-boat.net. |  | 03/10/2006 | 621 |
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 | In this file, you will find all sunken ships with the information (some with pictures) about these ships. Also a small overview of his live in the german navy. Special thanks for information to u-boat.net. | | 03/10/2006 | 525 |
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 | In this file, you will find all sunken ships with the information (some with pictures) about these ships. Also a small overview of his live in the german navy. Special thanks for information to u-boat.net. | | 03/01/2006 | 806 |
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 | Cliffs near Colleville-Sur-Mer where the 1.US Division landet on D-Day Morning! | | 03/01/2006 | 1,164 |
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 | During World War II, Bletchley Park was the location of the United Kingdom's codebreaking establishment. Codes and ciphers of several countries were deciphered, most famously the German Enigma. The high-level intelligence produced by Bletchley Park was codenamed Ultra. While the exact influence of Ultra on World War II is debated, it is frequently credited with hastening the defeat of Germany b... | | 02/28/2006 | 687 |
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 | Airport owned by the University of Oklahoma (OU). Located in Norman, Oklahoma.
History:
Previously known as the Norman Naval Air Station, it was established by OU as a civilian pilot operation. In 1942 the Department of Defense began using the 270 acre airfield, eventually increasing the airport size to 1650 acres. During World War 2 it was used as a boot camp and primary flig... | | 02/28/2006 | 290 |
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 | DKM Tirpitz (R.I.P.) last minute on Nov. 12th 1944 (To be added to Germany folder in "W.W.II Sunk ships" file) | | 02/28/2006 | 809 |
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 | In this file, you will find all sunken ships with the information (some with pictures) about these ships. Also a small overview of his live in the german navy. Special thanks for information to u-boat.net. | | 02/22/2006 | 871 |
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 | DKM Prinz Eugen wreck photo overlay in Kwajalein Atoll (to be added to W.W.II sunk ships file)
Photo from John Liddiard (http://www.liddiard.demon.co.uk) |  | 02/12/2006 | 1,810 |
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 | This site was originally a gas works with two gas holders (built 1875). The holes left by the gas holders were converted in World War 2 for use as bomb shelter 'citadels' - the North Rotunda and the South Rotunda. The Rotundas were designed to survive the impact of a 500lb bomb and had 12 foot thick concrete roofs. In 1943 the lowest level of the North Rotunda (codenamed Anson) was kitted out... | | 02/11/2006 | 484 |
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 | The London deep-level shelters are eight deep level air-raid shelters that were built under London Underground stations during World War II. Each consists of a pair of parallel tunnels 5.3m in diameter. Each shelter was designed to hold up to 8,000 people. Ten shelters were planned, but only eight were completed (St. Paul's and Oval were not built). It was planned that after the war the shelte... | | 02/11/2006 | 767 |
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 | In this file, you will find all sunken ships with the information (some with pictures) about these ships. Also a small overview of his live in the german navy. Special thanks for information to u-boat.net. | | 02/09/2006 | 797 |
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 | The Blockhouse of Eperlecques, the largest bunker of the North of France classified historic building.
http://www.leblockhaus.com/ | | 02/08/2006 | 414 |
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