Got a bit of time on your hands, dunce?
Got a bit of time on your hands, dunce?
Well if you will go away on a trip in the middle of this pandemic !
Totally reckless behaviour !!! )
I next visited Peenemunde further down the coast and most will know it was the site chosen by Nazi Germany to develop the first V weapons. Wernher Von Braun lead the development team and later worked on the Saturn Rockets that took man to the moon.
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The Museum housed in the old Power Station tells the story of the place and the whole complex is only 9 euro's to enter and well worth it if your interested in military history and are in the area.
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There is of cause detailed accounts of the human cost in POWs and Slave Labourers used in the construction and ongoing development of the site.
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There is a loophole for not needing to quarantine at the moment if you use the tunnel. https://www.facebook.com/notes/british-embassy-paris/covid-19-update-transit-stops/3606924719365897/
Not sure how long that will be for but I was also planning a trip to Germany in November. Thanks for the pics.