In 1943, Norwegian commandos skied through blizzards to sabotage Nazi atomic ambitions. Their courage at Vemork changed history. Walk in their footsteps next year. https://t.co/g9IB0nnbAw #WW2History #SpecialForces #Norway #OperationGunnerside

February 1943: Six Norwegian commandos destroyed Nazi Germany's heavy water facility, crushing their atomic bomb dreams and inspiring modern special ops. #OperationGunnerside #WW2History #SpecialForces #Norway #SOE https://t.co/g9IB0nnbAw

12.8 cm Flak 40 Zwilling mount on a flak tower in Hamburg, Germany. ——————————————————— ——————————————————— ——————————————————— #flak #artillery #ww2artillery #luftwaffe #wehrmacht #ww2aircraft #historylover #ww2history #20century #historychannel

Desperation led to chaos. Lambert had to manage starving, ill-disciplined troops who were looting villages and even fighting each other. He prevented an on-the-spot execution and negotiated with local headmen to avert further conflict. #ForgottenWar #WW2History

Step into history at Kohima, East India: where the legendary Chindits and the brave 23rd Brigade made their stand. Uncover stories of courage on our immersive WW2 battlefield adventure. Join SOE Expeditions! https://t.co/g9IB0nnbAw #WW2History #SOEExpeditions

NEW EPISODE LIVE! Eric Lambert, the man tasked with saving the 'lost' Chinese 5th Army during the 1942 Burma retreat. From his unpublished diaries, we trace his incredible journey through monsoon jungles to rescue thousands from starvation. #ForgottenWar #WW2History

ICYMI: Hitler’s Secret Escape Plan Proven in Declassified Docs: Argentina & Project Paperclip #ww2history #projectpaperclip #CIA

Pointe-du-Hoc in Normandy, France. This monument represents the daggers of the Rangers as they scaled these cliffs on D-Day. #ww2history

A walk through a German 88 position/bunker as part of WN-62 looking down upon Omaha Beach. #ww2history

Omaha Beach & The Normandy American Cemetery from the air. #ww2history @WW2Facts

Under cover of darkness, Norwegian commandos skied through enemy territory. Their target: Nazi Germany's heavy water plant. One night changed history. #WW2History #SpecialForces #OperationGunnerside #NorwegianCommandos https://t.co/g9IB0nnbAw

🇬🇧VE Day 📍The Piece Hall, Halifax #VEday #VictoryInEurope #WW2History #VintageMilitary #UnionJack #April2025 #RememberingHistory #MilitaryHeritage #RetroVibes #HistoryInPictures #PatrioticMoments #WW2Vehicles #CommemorationEvent #TimelessMemories

4K Juno Beach Walk - WN29 and 31 Bunker Tour. Full video here: https://t.co/8kp7dwPo0a #ww2 #ww2vehicles #history #ww2history #worldwar2 #panzer #tank #history #WWII #tiger #tigertank #panther #sherman #m4sherman #shermantank #jagdpanzer #hetzer

The regiment is on the move again. #familyhistory #royalartillery #ww2history #ww2 #Sicily #25pdr #sicilia #168brigade #50division #primosole #simeto #catania #messina #acireale

One of favorite World War II Veterans, CEO Bauer, tells us how he feels on the 81 Anniversary of D-Day, one of the most important days our world has ever seen. @WW2Facts #ww2history

From occupied France 1943 to today - courage transcends time. Step into the boots of SOE operatives who parachuted behind enemy lines. The spirit of adventure lives on. #SOEExpeditions #WW2History #ThenAndNow #SOE https://t.co/t42PLWNK81

Focus on : DO 217 K-1/K-2 with FRITZ X 1:72 scale (kit 1488) All details on : https://t.co/zlAz5tWYFD #italeri #dornier217 #dornier217k #luftwaffe #ww2history #ww2

April 1944: SOE officers kidnapped General Kreipe in occupied Crete, then vanished into the mountains. One of WW2's most audacious operations. Walk their escape route. May expeditions now booking. #Crete #SOE #WW2History #AdventureTravel https://t.co/g9IB0nnbAw

Many historians point to the Battle of Stalingrad (Aug 1942 - Feb 1943) as the turning point for WW2. The German 6th Army's encirclement and destruction was a catastrophe from which the Wehrmacht never fully recovered its offensive capability in the East. #Stalingrad #WW2History