second world war

Berlin 1945 in Video: the Destroyed German Capital

Berlin, Germany
3 min read
17/05/201524/09/2024

It was in this inconspicuous building that the unconditional surrender of the German Army was signed, marking the end of the Second World War in Europe. Today, this place is the German Russian Museum.

A Visit to the German-Russian Museum in Berlin-Karlshorst

Berlin, Germany
7 min read
08/05/201520/01/2025

Things to Do in Bratislava: Unveiling the Charms of Slovakia’s Capital in a Day

Bratislava, Slovakia
9 min read
27/04/201507/02/2024

Many people believed that it was impossible for Germans to resist the Nazi dictatorship, war propaganda and the deportation of Jewish people. However, a street protest in 1943 showed that resistance was possible and that it could be successful. Then the Rosenstrasse Protest happened.

The Rosenstrasse Protest Memorial: Unyielding Women, Unbroken Spirits

Berlin, Germany
9 min read
06/04/201512/03/2024

Wroclaw Market Square: The Largest Market Square in Poland

Poland, Wroclaw
6 min read
25/03/201510/09/2019

Winter at the largest Soviet Memorial in Berlin

Berlin, Germany
6 min read
06/02/201515/01/2024

Officially known as Konzentrationslager Posen, Fort VII was a Nazi concentration camp in Poznan during the Second World War. Nobody knows for sure, but there are different estimates that tell that, between 4.500 and 20.000 people died at Konzentrationslager Posen and we spent an afternoon there exploring the place.

Fort VII: visiting the Konzentrationslager Posen in Poznan

Poland, Poznan
7 min read
24/10/201403/12/2023

Exploring Poznan: Park Cytadela

Poland, Poznan
6 min read
02/09/201427/02/2024

When you are walking around Tempelhof, a concrete cylinder isn’t the first thing that crosses your mind as a place to visit. But the Schwerbelastungskörper is more than just a bunch of concrete and a really scary german name. The Schwerbelastungskörper is one of the few structures that survived to tell the story of Welthauptstadt Germania, the capital of the new german world that never survived the Second World War.

Schwerbelastungskorper: A Visit to the Concrete Monster

Berlin, Germany
4 min read
25/08/201427/02/2024

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