Category Archives: World War II

The Wizernes Bunker Complex – La Coupole

Posted on June 4, 2022 by Magicfingers

So, we have a huge concrete dome structure up on a hill which, whatever its purpose, doesn’t look quite right, does it?

Posted in World War II | 8 Comments

La Plaine Au Bois – The Wormhoudt Massacre

Posted on May 28, 2022 by Magicfingers

Now, there’s a peaceful, pastoral, scene for you.

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World War II in Flanders Fields

Posted on May 15, 2022 by Magicfingers

Twenty nine months on, and at last I found myself back on the battlefields again. 

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Arras – The Resistance Memorial

Posted on August 27, 2016 by Magicfingers

Night time in the Grand Place, Arras.

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Tweedmouth Cemetery – World War II

Posted on September 20, 2014 by Magicfingers

The Second World War burials are nearly all in the newer part of the cemetery, beyond the pillars that flank the roadway in the distance. The cemetery has other stories to tell:       As I said at the start … Continue reading →

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Cobham World War II Memorial

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Magicfingers

 

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