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
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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Walking the Ground: VE Day in Berlin
What an epic VE Day in Berlin! Yesterday, the Berlin IC walked all over the city, taking in all of
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Walking the Ground – VE Day Poster Berlin
Cheeky little VE Day 80th anniversary poster on the side of the Babylon Cinema here in the middle of Berlin.
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Walking the Ground – Bautzen Cemeteries
Burying the victims of the Battle of Bautzen In recognition of the fierce fighting which took place in Bautzen numerous
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Walking the Ground – Bautzen’s Courthouse
A last stand by the Red Army in Bautzen’s courthouse. On the 24th of April, the tide turned in the
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Walking the Ground – Bautzen’s Ortenburg Castle
The last stand of the Bautzen garrison In April 1945, the Ortenburg Castle, which sits atop a rocky outcrop in
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Walking the Ground – Bautzen
Blowing Bautzen’s bridges… At 19:15 on the 20th of April, 1945, Oberst Dietrich Hoepke (commander of the Bautzen garrison) ordered
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Walking the Ground – near Halbe
Another fantastic day out ‘walking the ground’ near Halbe…and look what you can find when you go walking through the
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