War History

The haunting remains of a World War I fort perched atop a mountain.

Some of the last remaining relics of one of World War II's most important invasions.

A small stone monument marks the spot on Stavely Road where the first of hundreds of missiles touched down during World War II.

This preserved site served as part of Northern Australia’s defense in World War II.

A unique World War II memorial commemorates where the American B-17 bomber Man-O-War crashed.

Dedicated to the outnumbered Finnish forces who pushed back Soviet forces during the conflict.

Dedicated to the life of a brave woman soldier.

During the American Revolutionary War, iron excavated from this mine was used to make swords, cannons, and more.

The Devil’s Porridge tells the story of HM Factory Gretna and the munitions girls who mixed deadly chemicals.

In the mid-1800s, the British military used this hilltop fort to train soldiers.

A former military hospital is now used to study and preserve artifacts of the Acropolis.

Shrapnel scars and bullet holes from the Spanish Civil War can still be seen in this monument to Spanish doctor Federico Rubio.

A memorial commemorating the place where Truman gave the order to deploy the first nuclear bombs on Japan.

A small burial ground honoring Native American veterans of the Revolutionary War.

A tribute to the successful role of the Keflavik Naval Air Station in the defense of Iceland, United States and NATO Alliance.

A brutalist war memorial piercing through the rolling farm landscape.