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A U-boat bunker located in the Nyhavna port district in northern Trondheim, Norway, stands as a testament to the city’s wartime history. It was constructed during Nazi Germany’s occupation of Norway in World War II, when the city became the hub of the most important German Naval base in the Northern Atlantic. The bunker, with […]
St John’s Church in Alresford is home to the final resting place of five Napoleonic prisoners of war. The French gravestones commemorate Lieutenant Pierre Garnier, marine Joseph Hypolite, Officer C Lavau, Lieutenant Jean de Thiulle, and Marie Louise V Fournier, the wife of a captain in Napoleon’s army, who passed away in Arlesford between 1810 […]