Archive for the ‘Military’ Category

The La Rochelle (La Pallice) U-Boat Bunkers, France

Saturday, July 31st, 2010

It has been so long between posting expo reports on this part of the site that I don’t really know where to start… So I’ll start with something easy, a recent adventure to the La Rochelle (La Pallice) German U-boat bunkers in France.

U-boat pens la Rochelle

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“The Bunkers” – France

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

“Is that a tank…?”

“…ah, yeah, it’s a tank…”

The sort of words you only imagine hearing while exploring an abandoned bunker…

Enjoy.

Tank - 'The Bunker', France

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German WW2 V2 Rocket Stores – Paris, France

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

It is not often you have the opportunity to explore a former WW2 German V2 rocket store, especially one that has been forgotten and remains safely hidden in the French countryside. But here you go, the V2 rocket stores…

Split - V2 Rocket Stores, France

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