Tag: France
Preparing for Operation Overlord. Unique photos in color
These unique photos in color from the World War II show the loading of Allied troops (USA, Canada, Britain) on landing ships in the port ... Read More
The Wehrmacht in Dunkirk. June 1940. (8 Photo in Color)
Battle of France. German troops in Dunkirk (1940) immediately after the evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force. These photo in color were taken on June ... Read More
Normandy Landing or D-Day – photos on color of the Normandy operation in 1944
The Allied landing in Normandy began on June 6, 1944, became the largest landing operation of the World War II and military history in general, ... Read More
Allied landings in Normandy: 10 little-known facts
On June 6, 1944, British, American and Canadian armed forces landed on the coast of Normandy, thus carrying out an invasion of French territory. One ... Read More
Heinrich Severloh – The Beast of Omaha Beach for D-Day
This time I will tell you about one Wehrmacht soldier - Heinrich Severloh who fired an MG-42 machine gun for several hours on D-Day, used ... Read More
D-Day 1944 : Normandy in Operation Overlord. Movie in Colour
In this movie (in сolour), you will learn about the Battle of Normandy or Operation Overlord - A naval landing operation that was carried out on ... Read More
French military cross
One of the French awards/badges of the Second World War is the Military Cross 1939-1945. The military cross of 1939-1945 (Croix de Guerre) was established by ... Read More
One of the last amazing coin of Louis XIV
A few years ago, I found this incredible silver coin with a face value of 20 salts of the emperor of France Ludwik XIV. What ... Read More