by admin | Nov 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
Kaufering IV subcamp as shown being liberated on the Band of Brothers. These were tucked away in the woods near to the underground Messerchmitt factories being huilt in the area. Landsberg was primarily chosen due to the geological conditions in the area made it...
by admin | Nov 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
by admin | Nov 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
There are a fair few of these if you know where to look. Many are just empty a few have been converted. The interesting thing about them is that they were not large concrete edifices as found in many other German cities but made to blend in with the surroundings, with...
by admin | Nov 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
The infantry school where Hitler was tried after the 1923 putch This is the building in Blutenburg Strasse where Hitler and his co-defendants were tried in 1924 for their participation in the Beer hall putch. They were initially supposed to be tried in the main in...
by admin | Nov 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
On November the 27th 1941 a Wellington of 9 Squadron x3281 was hit during a raid on Dusseldorf. The plane was nursed back to England but had to ditch in the icy water offshore from where I live in the UK. My grandfather was a policeman in Herne Bay at the time and...
by admin | Nov 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
I thought I would post up something that has disappeared. It is no longer there. It seems to have been destroyed/removed at some point. The attached WW1 memorial is still in situ. This was very unusual sight, as it was the only memorial specificaly to a WW2 German...
