Amsterdam During The War

The prolific Amsterdam mappers at maps.Amsterdam.nl receive got released a novel Google Map, Amsterdam inward the Second World War. Using information from the urban marrow archives the map shows the place of all the bombs that were dropped on the urban marrow betwixt 1940-45.

The map every mo good shows the place of downed aircraft, bird debris in addition to anti-aircraft shells. You tin strength out click on the private markers on the map to sentiment details nigh each recorded incident (in Dutch).


When yous mean value of Amsterdam during the Second World War yous at ane time mean value of Anne Frank. The Het Amsterdam van Anne Frank time-line is beautifully realized concern human relationship of the Amsterdam of Anne Frank.

The time-line explores the history of Amsterdam earlier in addition to during High German business inward World War II. It includes excerpts from Anne Frank's diary amongst historical photographs in addition to videos of Amsterdam during the occupation.

If yous click on an entry inward the time-line it volition opened upward inward a lightbox agency window. Most of the entries' locations are visualized using a a static Google Map. If yous click on the static map a larger Google Map volition opened upward to demo the entry's place inward Amsterdam.


In London yous tin strength out sentiment a map of all the bombs that savage during the Blitz inward WWII on Bomb Sight. To practise the map the master copy 1940's bomb census maps were scanned, geo-referenced in addition to the geographical locations of all the falling bombs were digitally captured.

You tin strength out click on all the private bomb markers on the map to sentiment details nigh the bomb in addition to harm caused in addition to to sentiment nearby photos taken during the Second World War.