Australian Memorial

This is a Villers Brettoneux and names all those killed or missing that have no known grave. It was significantly damaged during the 2nd world war and had to be repaired

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The Battlefields of France

May 14th 2011
Sorry to all those who have been hanging out for the next installment. Bit nackered so decided to go to bed early the last few nights. While writing this, we are in Belgium having spent a couple of days around the Somme in France. After seeing all the main sights in Paris we took a train on Wednesday afternoon (11th May) to Amiens. This towns main claim to fame is its near destruction in WW ... read more

Europe » Belgium » West Flanders

Belgium became independent from the Netherlands in 1830 and was occupied by Germany during World Wars I and II. It has prospered in the past half century as a modern, technologically advanced European state and member of NATO and the EU. Tensions bet... ... read more

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