Armistice Day: The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier – Paris/France
In honour of Armistice Day here are some photos of France’s “Tomb of the Unknown Soldier” – taken by my […]
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Remnants of War
Remnants of War: A Panther Tank in the Ardennes
At the crossroads leading into the small Walloonian village of Celles, on the edge of the Ardennes, sits a German
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Remnants of War: Ilfracombe/Devon
A slice of Jewish life from the Second World War in North Devon I visited the lovely fishing town of
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Remnants of War – Soviet and German Commemoration of the War Dead
Commemorating the dead of the Battle of Berlin (the Soviet way and the German way) Once the guns had fallen
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Traces of War – Groterjahn Brewery
The Groterjan Brewery – My own local piece of battle of Berlin history This is the former Groterjan* Brewery on
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Remnants of War – Hitler’s Wolf’s Lair / Poland
81 years ago today, on the 20th of July 1944, the briefing hut at the Wolf’s Lair was destroyed when
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Remnants of War – Hermannplatz 1936/1945/2025
Welcome to Hermannplatz, in northern Neukölln, the scene of some of the bloodiest fighting during the battle of Berlin… Before
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Remnants of War – Humboldthain Flak Tower
Behold the mighty Humboldthain Flak Tower! I seem to spend a lot of my days scouring the streets of Berlin
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Walking the Ground – Neuseddin Memorial
The detritus of war, still lying on the forest floor, 80 years on… Yesterday, we went for an epic 15km
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Remnants of War – Tromsöer Straße
It’s just a normal street in Berlin….right? Welcome to “Tromsöer Straße” in the Berlin district of Gesundbrunnen, which, up until
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