Questions tagged [world-war-ii]
Questions about locations that played an important part in the second world war.
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Normandy, France: Where to see the WW2 landing craft?
I am visiting Normandy, France, more specifically the town of Bayeux. Where in vicinity (I have a car) is it possible to see landing craft used during operation Overlord on D-Day? Preferably on an ...
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Is it culturally acceptable for an American to visit the memorials in Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
The title says it all. Is it culturally acceptable (to the Japanese) for an American to visit the memorials to the victims of the atomic bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki? I realize that a Japanese ...
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Museums about Japan's World War II history
I'd like to go to a museum, or possibly a memorial or similar, that is about Japan's World War II history.
Criteria for such sites:
Historically accurate. I want it to be honest about what Japan did ...
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Are there organized educational WWII trips to Ukraine [closed]
I am looking for professionally organized educational trips in the Ukraine.
A trip around Sevastopol/Crimea on the topic of WWII would be of special interest to me.
Does anyone know a company ...
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Where can I visit former Nazi camps and prisons in Europe?
Some months ago I visited the NS Documentation Center of the City of Cologne. The museum was very interesting for me because the building wasn't destroyed during World War II and I could see the ...
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