Name the Setting

well, lets chip at it. Is it even in Berlin? and...is the SS headquartered in the same place as the Nazi headquarter is?

 

That's the original Luftwaffe HQ still standing as the Finance Ministry, in Berlin.

 

so much for chip at it, wotnochad brought in some power tools

 

Just to avoid pedantry I'll more correctly call it the Reich Air Ministry. Here's a photo of a model of it.



Been there, seen it, a deffo advantage. A lot of the offices of the Third Reich, as well as Hitler's bunker were typically around this area as it was the Third Reich Government Quarter (Regierungsviertel). It was also the first office of the DDR govt.

Let's stick with Berlin:

 

That's Gestapo Headquarters.

 

is that correct?

 

Yep, just down the street. Well done!

 

OK, Here's one for you!

 

ok...bringing out the chisel again.

First of all, maybe we should institute the three clues rule of the strategic military location.

Anyway...is it in Moscow? Is that the Kremlin I see in the back?

 

no, it's not Moscow. It is a major battle though.

 

Bastogne?

 

Leningrad?

 

Leningrad is correct!

 

Shuda Cuda Wuda.....if only....

Somebody screwed up here big time in WWII - Where is it & what happened?


per guidance....
1) Happened after Operation TORCH and Invasion of the island in the photo
2) German "Dunkirkesque" withdrawal
3) Allies asleep at the switch????

 

I agree with SOAR on the 3 hints rules, these are hard...

 

St Pancras Railway station London

 

Messina, Italy

 

There you go, Dusky! Over to you!

 

Anyone?

 

I guess I'll take a go then.

1) Timeframe shown by the Typhoon Rocket.
2) Captured much later than objectives initially denoted.