World War II – Suitcase Travel Blog

Forgive, But Never Forget. Memorial to the Martyrs of the Deportation in Paris.

Ile de la Cité, a gorgeous and historical island, sits in the middle of Siena in the oldest district of Paris. It’s home to the iconic and spectacular Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral. You also can see the old bridge, the Pont Neuf, and the city’s narrowest road bridge there, Point de l’Archevêché. On the easternContinueContinue reading “Forgive, But Never Forget. Memorial to the Martyrs of the Deportation in Paris.”

Victory in Europe Day.

My Dear Friends! Today, on May 8, Europe celebrates Victory in Europe Day or V-E Day! V-E Day marks the end of the World War II in Europe and victory of the Allied Forces in 1945. About 70 million people were killed in this most terrible war of the 20th century. Many thanks to everyone who defended Europe from Nazism! ContinueContinue reading “Victory in Europe Day.”