War History

Sculptures depicting Scottish and English soldiers in battle honor a 16th-century conflict.

One of the first intercontinental ballistic missile sites in the United States.

Today this former Nazi concentration camp stands as a poignant memorial to the victims of fascism, and a warning from history.

Hidden in the forest are the remains of a former World War II chemical plant.

This building displays the scars of the “Dekemvriana,” a dark time in modern Greek history.

The largest United States military cemetery overseas.

Constructed in 1676, this stone memorial is believed to be the oldest veteran's memorial in the United States.

The oldest military monument in the United States.

This building was designed to celebrate Italy's victory in World War I.

This abandoned fortress still stands guard over the Guadiana River despite a history of warfare.

A 19th-century church in South Mumbai built to commemorate those who died in the First Anglo-Afghan War and the retreat from Kabul in 1842.

Oliver Cromwell marched his army over this narrow bridge to victory at the Battle of Preston in 1648.

A World War II battle site made famous by one man's heroic actions.

These trenches were used to train the Scottish military for life on the frontlines of World War I.

This monument is dedicated to those lost on June 6, 1944, in the town with that day’s highest per-capita casualty rate.