Paul Woodadge Battlefield Tour – Normandy- Omaha Beach – Day One.
The battlefield season has started, and I am so looking forward to the next three weeks. I am joining a weeklong battlefield tour with Paul …
World War II
Battlefield Photography in relation to World War II
A tale of two Brothers at Arnhem
Having returned from Arnhem I felt I would like to add some more information of what I discovered while on the ground. The battlefield and …
Arnhem, 2022. 17th & 18th August
18th August 2022 Operation Plunder. After a day tracing the Canadians during Operation Veritable and the clearing of the Germans from the south bank of …
Arnhem, 2022. 17th August
For the next two days I was travelling with Edwin Popkin, a fantastic historian based near Eindhoven in the Netherlands. I have known Edwin for …
Arnhem, 2022. 13th August
So pleased to be back in the Arnhem area. Here for a couple of weeks so plenty of days to explore the Battlefields. The weather …
Normandy 2022. D-Day 6th June.
It has been a great adventure in Normandy 2022, and I hope everyone has enjoyed my posts. Today I travelled to Sainte-Mere-Eglise in the Utah …
Normandy 2022, 5th June.
D-Day is only the beginning of the Normandy Campaign, which lasted until the end of August 1944. Most visitors do not venture away from the …
Normandy 2022, 4th June.
The weather today followed the tremendous thunderstorms of last night. Although dry in the morning, more thunderstorms were due in the afternoon. Isigny-sur-Mer, the town …
Normandy 2022, 3rd June.
I set out towards the British and Canadian sectors today with a long drive in the Willys jeep from Omaha to Pegasus bridge. I would …
Normandy 2022, 2nd June.
I started to venture into the British Sectors today with a visit to the La Cambe, WW2 German Cemetery. This is a large collection cemetery, …