World War II

This poignant tribute to the White Rose movement showcases artifacts related to the heroic anti-Nazi struggle.

A museum that chronicles the interesting and often dark history of the London docklands, once one of the major trading ports of the world.

These plaques found across Warsaw commemorate the sites where executions or battles took place during the German occupation.

This unique creation was made by the largest manufacturer of Christmas bulbs in 1946 to honor those returning from World War II.

An eccentric memorial garden to the "warrior" birds of World War I, the messenger pigeons used by the Allied forces.

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

This aluminum airplane pays homage to the Flying Tigers of World War II.

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

Named for a Greek oracle that interpreted the words of Zeus, this beautifully-restored manor home was once home to the architect of the Marshall Plan.

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

A poignant memorial to remember the Australian nurses who lost their lives during the Second World War.

The ruins of a church destroyed by both the Great Fire of London and the Blitz, now turned into a peaceful garden.

This unique structure allowed boats to bypass underwater mine barriers in the channel to enter the harbor.

A poignant mural honors the heroic teenage non-conformists who took on the Nazis and paid the ultimate price.

A bibliophile's heaven that contains hundreds of bookstores, offering over a third of secondhand books for sale in Tokyo.

A poignant museum dedicated to the history of the Dutch resistance against Nazi occupation