
Bombardment of Le Creusot, 17 October 1942
At the outbreak of World War II, RAF Bomber Command regularly carried out daylight operations. However it transpired quite ...
At the outbreak of World War II, RAF Bomber Command regularly carried out daylight operations. However it transpired quite ...
After the German invasion in the Netherlands on the early morning of May 10th, the situation for the Dutch army ...
History In order to understand the construction of the fort we need to look back to the 19th century and more ...
Many people think the sinking of the Titanic was the biggest disaster in modern history also due to the romanticized ...
Seldom an unequal battle, like the one between the Dutch oil tanker Ondina escorted by the British Indian corvette HMIS ...
Hr. Ms. K XVII was a Dutch submarine of the K XIV class. The K-boats were especially designed and built ...
The island of Timor, situated about 700 kilometers (approx. 380 nm) northwest of the Australian city of Darwin, was ...
Early March 1942 it was all too clear that the last stronghold in the Dutch East-Indies, Java, was to fall ...
During World War II, Major Airey Neave was head of British Intelligence. He was responsible for providing opportunities for Allied ...
After the dramatic end of Operation Market Garden, about 300 allied soldiers in the German-occupied territory, north of the Rhine, ...
Almost every Dutch person is familiar with the German bombing of Rotterdam in May 1940. In order to force the ...
Following the Japanese air raid of 7th December 1941 on Pearl Harbor, World War Two also spread out into the ...
During the night of Saturday 7 to Sunday 8 April 1945 the last parachutist operation in The Netherlands started over ...
The developments on the Western Front, from the moment the allied troops crossed the river Seine by the end of ...
To attack a neutral country like The Netherlands without immediate cause, even a warlord like Hitler thought to be too ...