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Below you can dive into my little universe filled with metal detecting, militaria and relics, world war two- and military history, miniature modelling and relic art.
German War Graves in Narvik
Last Sunday I made a small visit to the German War Cemetery in Narvik. In 1959/60 the orignal German war cemetery was moved
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Aug 29, 20181 min read
HKB 20/972 Ansnes
Not far from where I live is the remnants of an Atlantikwall fortification, the Heeres Küsten Batterie 20/972 Ansnes,
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Aug 21, 20182 min read
British War Graves in Tromsø
On the old cemetery on the main island in Tromsø you can find the northernmost British war graves from WW2 in the world
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Aug 16, 20181 min read
Expedition Van VW T4
I wanted a van I could use for my expeditions and for going on markets etc with so I began looking at "minicamper" solutions on the internet
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May 30, 20181 min read
Red Army POW Memorial
This memorial is a very beautiful one, sitting on a small hill overlooking the valley. It was here the prisoners buried their comrades
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Aug 10, 20171 min read
T.Mi.43 Cut Away
I had this relic T.Mi.43 laying around, and a part of it was quite damaged. I decided to make something cool with it rather than get rid of
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May 15, 20171 min read
Ypres 1/35
With the WW1 diorama kit from Masterbox I had what I needed to "improve"this relic a bit.The model kit comes with a section of a trench
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Apr 22, 20172 min read
Viking Church
Some time ago I bought this wood model kit in 1/87 scale, the "Gol"Stavechurch made by Dusek.
The kit has lots of thin parts which had a
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Apr 21, 20171 min read
Legenda Military Archaeology Expedition Autumn 2016
On one side of the road were some fields and a small forest where it had been a Russian WW1 field hospital, and on the other side a forest
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Oct 17, 20166 min read
The Armoury Bar
The Armoury bar opened some four and a half months ago and is located in Old Riga. It is a bit off the tourist tracks but quite easy to find
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Aug 16, 20162 min read
Dimitri - der Ost Arbeiter
Dimitri was a young man in his 20s. He was from Ukraine. In 1942 he was sent to Norway as a "Ost-Arbeiter" (Eastern Worker).
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Feb 26, 20161 min read
Operation "Asfalt"
During the war more than 100000 Soviet POWs were transfered to camps all over Norway, with the concentration of them going to camps in North
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Jan 13, 20163 min read
Traces of the Polarbahn
Many of the campsites are close to roads or trekking routes but is so overgrown and hidden by nature that only the ones with a interest in
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Jan 5, 20163 min read
T34-85 "Kurzeme 1946"
The scene would be a knocked out machine of war a year after the guns fell silent on the Kurland battlefields. I wanted to try making alot
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Jul 29, 20152 min read
Cleaning rust with electrolysis
Cleaning rust from a relic is fairly simple. First of all you need a source of DC current, car battery charger works the best.
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Jun 15, 20153 min read
Meldebüchse für Heereshunde
While searching a capitulation site in Northern Norway this summer, where units from I.R 193 capitulated after having withdrawn
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Jun 12, 20151 min read
Legenda Military Archaeology Expedition Spring 2015
The researchers in Legenda had located what could be a large Red Army massgrave and the JCB started opening up the forestfloor.
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Jun 8, 201510 min read
The Legenda Book!!
Since it is the World Book Day today I thought it was time to officially break the news about the book project I`ve been working on for the
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Apr 23, 20152 min read
Mg Schütze Reg.Norge
This is a project I wanted to do for many years, and finally I braved up and started it. I saw a photo in W.Tieke`s book "Tragödie um die...
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Jan 15, 20156 min read
HKB 5/974 Straumöy-Nord
I made a trip here several weeks ago just before the really cold and nasty winter weather set. I went there early so I could spend all day
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Dec 6, 20141 min read
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