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The former forced labor camp KZ-Außenlager Wernigerode (alias “Richard”) was built shortly after the start of the Second World War. In this labor camp (which was an annex of camp Buchenwald) on the Veckenstedter Strasse are four originally preserved barracks and a watchtower.
The IFA (Industrieverband Fahrzeugbau) existed in the former GDR. That was the umbrella organization of the East German motorcycle and car industry. Under the name IFA, passenger cars, trucks, agricultural vehicles as well as motorcycles and (moped) bicycles were produced in the GDR. And it was primarily in Nordhausen that agricultural vehicles were made.
You take an engine out of a trabant ... First you have to clean it properly ... sandblast the block and then spray the engine in the clear coat for protection ...
In June 1956 the first general strike broke out in Poznan and the first public demonstrations against the Communist policy that prevailed there (Poland) at the time. The protests were bloody suppressed by the military....
A nice museum that mainly focuses on aviation. The most beautiful piece was actually a self-made plane with a ... Trabant engine! Yes! In the museum there are (approximately) 50 different aircraft / helicopters arranged in ...
After years of living in the neighborhood of the old Primarius factory in Meppel NL (the pollution from the factory was still in the ground ...) I could finally buy an Primarius Transport bike! ...
The Slovak Transport Museum in Bratislava is a treat to visit. Not big, but wonderfully quiet, plenty of space and above all: a wonderful exhibition about rail and road transport in Slovakia. ...
The airfield (where the museum is now located) was built in 1934 and was used by the Soviet armies after World War II (until 1991). In 1996 it was converted into a Museum ....
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