Abandoned Second World War places the world forgot
Cath Pound
10 September 2024
Haunting reminders of war
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Oradour-sur-Glane, Haute-Vienne, France
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Observation Tower, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, USA
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Japanese Headquarters, Peleliu Island, Palau
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Bunker, Totleben Island, Gulf of Finland
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Causeway to Cramond Island, Scotland, UK
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Bunker, Hurtgen Forest, Germany
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Flak Tower, Vienna, Austria
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Wolf’s Lair, Masurian Woods, Poland
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Tank traps, Shingle Street, England, UK
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Tank onboard sunken warship, Truk Lagoon, Federated States of Micronesia
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Tyneham, England, UK
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Plane wreckage, Talasea Airstrip, Papua New Guinea
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Pillbox, Cornelian Bay, England, UK
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Submarine base, Lorient, France
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Nazi Rally Grounds, Nuremberg, Germany
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Coolsingel Hospital remains, Rotterdam, Netherlands
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Jewish ghetto wall remains, Warsaw, Poland
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Derelict military building, Sardinia, Italy
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Gerhardt’s Mill, Volgograd, Russia
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Campo di Fossoli, Modena, Italy
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Japanese Tank, Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia
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Genbaku Dome, Hiroshima, Japan
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Koko Head Tramway, Oahu, Hawaii
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Bunker, River Rhine, Switzerland
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V-2 Rocket Factory, Usedom, Germany
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Maunsell Forts, Thames Estuary, England, UK
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German Submarine U-352, North Carolina, USA
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Beelitz Heilstatten Military Hospital, Berlin, Germany
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Electrical Substation, Tokyo, Japan
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Cape May Bunker, New Jersey, USA
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