Thanks a lot for your informations! I have not managed to clean the items yet - so there are no new pics of them. Yes in the vial is some...
Hey Friends, yesterday I was in the woods just to get an image of that what I´ve read in books. Then I found the following things in the area I...
Well, this must have been a very lucky day for you! Really amazing findings!!! I believe you came with a truck to that place, didn´t you? :D
Normally I would say Hans Ulrich Rudel but there are no aircrafts allowed and so no pilots... So I would agree with Martin - the german 88mm Pak...
And here are two photos made by plane before and after the attack. In total 5.477 demolition bombs and 148.980 fire bombs (in total 2.751,9 tons)...
Here are some more pictures from the destroyed city. 1. Annakirche (the main church) - it was the towns landmark 2. Kölnstrasse - view to the...
Hey Mats! If you drive 30 km to the east from Aachen you´ll find Düren. It´s nearly in the middle between Aachen and Cologne. When will be your...
You´re right Erich, it sound bizarre! But there truely was no electricity and no water. The inhabitants were evacuated to north-eastern Germany...
Well, here you can find a really large list of german ordnance codes: German WWII Ordnance Codes Go there an just scroll down to find the...
Well, the Operation Queen wasn´t really the jumping off point within the german borders toward Aachen. On November 16, 1944 started the...
I don´f know if the hospital was destroyed but I think it was. I´ll try to find out more about it! In 1939 there were about 45.000 people living...
Hi Anton - welcome to the forum! Maybe you can help me to find out something about the father of a friend of mine... I´m searching fpr...
Hi Erich! More than 90% of the cities Düren, Jülich and Heinsberg was destroyed by bombs. In total there were 1200 british bombers in 31 squadrons...
Hi Forum-World! As I promised in my own introduction I will now give you an idea what Düren looked like befor it was destroyed on November 16th,...
Correct, maybe I can find out more about the "49" in the circle. There is a list in www about the different factories in Germany and their...
Hey Warnerd! Welcome to this great site - I bet you´ll enjoy the time here!
The T-34/85 was produced between 1941 and 1946. It´s hard so say if the tank on your picture was in or post war. Maybe you find out anything here:...
Hey Aru-Ed! The label with "Preschona" on its top could be from a fuel filter. Preschona was a factory in Berlin which also built parts for...
Alright, I´ve found where I´ve read about the explosives! It was on a great german site about the fights in WW2 and the surroundigs where was...
Well Chris, in the Hürtgen Forest there are almost 2.5000.000 to 4.000.000 explosives left. That´s what I´ve read anywhere (I really don´t know...
