The Atlantic Wall was Hitler’s attempt to seal off Europe from Allied invasion, but it turned into one of the most expensive strategic failures in WWII. Stretching thousands of miles ...

To make D-Day a success, the Allies thought they might have to break through formidable German defences. One unconventional idea was a "giant firework".

On the far eastern side of the map, just south of the radar tower, by the side of the main road, is a small shack. Personal Letter #1: Picked Some Violets is on top of a bunch of cases. In the ...

Adolf Hitler called it the "Atlantic Wall", and there are still many traces of it, littering beaches from the Bay of Biscay to the sub-Arctic fjords. Allied military planners had many challenges ...