Brussels, Belgium
Cannonball in St. Nicholas Church
This cannonball has been lodged in the church wall since a 1695 bombardment destroyed the city center.
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Brussels, Belgium
This cannonball has been lodged in the church wall since a 1695 bombardment destroyed the city center.
Brussels, Belgium
Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.
Ketrzyn, Poland
This Nazi ruin was the site where Hitler was almost blown up by a suitcase bomb.
Šibenik, Croatia
Large, airy hallways hide within an impenetrable fortress that beckons urban explorers.
Warsaw, Poland
This extensive collection covers thousands of years of Polish military history.
Warsaw, Poland
A tribute to the Polish insurgents who fought in the failed attempt to end their city's Nazi occupation.
Villefranche-sur-Mer, France
A medieval military street hidden beneath a charming French fishing village.
Vienna, Austria
The world’s oldest military museum has remained largely unchanged since the last days of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Copenhagen, Denmark
A museum filled with tiny, adorable versions of the mighty Royal Danish Navy.
Berlin, Germany
This World War II bunker now survives as a documentation of the Nazi regime and war crimes.
Cricqueville-en-Bessin, France
A daring D-Day assault by U.S. Army Rangers is commemorated atop the high cliffs of this strategic point.
Dachau, Germany
The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.
Isle of Wight, England
The now-quiet remains of coastal artillery defenses that were used in both World Wars.
Uxbridge, England
Visit the WWII bunker where the British won the battle for the skies.
London, England
The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.
Paris, France
Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.
Siersthal, France
Tour part of the Maginot Line bunker system built to defend France against a German invasion.
Reims, France
This small red school was where Germany signed their surrender during WWII.
Landrethun-le-Nord, France
Underneath a chalk hill in France lies what Hitler hoped would be the underground launching base for a devastating new weapon.
Heuvelland, Belgium
A Cold War command center is hidden under an idyllic countryside.
Diksmuide, Belgium
Visitors to this Belgium graveyard are greeted by the grieving stone parents of the young men lost to war.
Ypres, Belgium
In the shadow of a former battleground, the resting place for nearly 2,000 soldiers who died in World War I.