World War II

Six separate cemeteries became one, on the grounds of a former schoolhouse.

The home of president Truman during the Potsdam Conference, and the place from which the atomic bomb strike on Japan was triggered.

A monument to the grand synagogue that stood in this space before Nazis burned it down.

One of the world's largest amber altarpieces is housed within this reconstructed medieval church.

An exquisite monument dedicated to fallen Partisan soldiers and anti-fascist fighters of Yugoslavia through symbols of gears and flowers.

This pristine World War II airfield gives a comprehensive look at atomic development and aviation history.

Some of the last remaining relics of one of World War II's most important invasions.

The mirrored section takes the shape of Hebrew characters when viewed from above.

Unchanged for decades, World War II-era bullet holes and nostalgic ghost signs still haunt this desolate train station.

A highly-criticized monument in Budapest has become the site of a makeshift Holocaust memorial.

A small stone monument marks the spot on Stavely Road where the first of hundreds of missiles touched down during World War II.

This World War II bunker is now a shrine covered with sea shells.

This preserved site served as part of Northern Australia’s defense in World War II.