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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Walking the Ground
The Battle of Leipzig: The American & Soviet Occupations of Leipzig
The final episode of the Battle of Leipzig series from the Europe at War podcast was released this morning! In
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The Battle of Leipzig: A high-stakes drama of the final German surrender in Leipzig
Between 18th – 20th of April, 1945, American forces laid siege to the mighty Völkerschlachtdenkmal (‘Monument to the Battle of
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The Battle of Leipzig: An American bluff & the surrender of the Leipzig Town Hall
On the morning of the 19th of April, 1945, Lt David Zweibel, commander of ‘Task Force Zweibel’ (1st photo) ordered
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My first bespoke tour – Canadians in Berlin
Today, I had the pleasure of guiding a group of incredibly enthusiastic and extremely lovely Canadians around the city…and it
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The Battle of Leipzig: A deadly Panzerfaust attack
During the Battle of Leipzig, the assault on the western districts of Leipzig was undertaken by the 23rd Infantry Regiment
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The Battle of Leipzig: The Last Man To Die
A timeless photo from celebrated war photographer Robert Capa. This photo portrays the moment when Private Raymond Bowman was killed
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Walking the Ground: Ordensburg Vogelsang (former Third Reich military training area)
Once a year, the family and I drive all the way from Berlin to the UK, but in order to
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Walking the Ground – The Battle of Leipzig
A snapshot of my time walking the ground in Leipzig! Had a fantastic day in Leipzig today, researching and letting
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Walking the Ground – Warsaw Uprising
The Berlin IC visited Warsaw a few weeks ago, and amongst the gems of history we saw in the city,
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