National Museum of Military History

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The National Museum of Military History, abbreviated to MNHM, is a national museum in Diekirch, in north-eastern Luxembourg, that includes amongst its exhibits military vehicles and weaponry, a photographic archive, and lifesize dioramas displaying military servicemen and actions.

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  • German occupation of Luxembourg in World War II
    For Luxembourg in World War II, see the appropriate article.
  • Siege of Luxembourg
    1684 siege
  • Siege of Luxembourg
    1794-1795 siege during the War of the First Coalition
  • German invasion of Luxembourg
    German invasion of Luxembourg in WWII
  • Battle of Vianden
    1944 battle
  • Battle of Clervaux
    1944 battle
  • Lambert Casemates
  • Olizy Casemates
  • Citadelle du Saint-Esprit
    fort in Luxembourg
  • Fort Charles
    part of the Luxembourg Fortress
  • Fort Rheinsheim
    fort in Luxembourg
  • Fort Wallis
    part of the Luxembourg Fortress
  • Fortress of Luxembourg
    fortifications in and around Luxembourg City, Luxembourg, largely dismantled in 1867
  • Fort Louvigny
    part of the Luxembourg Fortress
  • Fort Niedergrünewald
  • Fort Obergrünewald
    part of the Luxembourg Fortress
  • Fort Rumigny
  • Fort Rubamprez
  • Fort Thüngen
    fort within the larger Luxembourg Fortess
  • Fort Olizy
  • Fort Dumoulin
  • Fort Parkhöhe
  • Lambert Redoubt
    part of the fortress of Luxembourg
  • National Museum of Military History
    military museum in Diekirch, Luxembourg
  • Hollow Tooth
    Ruins in Luxemburg
  • tours Vauban
  • Three Towers Gate
  • Jacob Tower
    part of the Luxembourg Fortress
  • Biiser Gate
  • Trêves Gate
    part of the Luxembourg Fortress
  • New Gate
    part of the Luxembourg Fortress
  • Spanish Gate
    part of the Luxembourg Fortress
  • Bons-Malades Gate
  • Eich Gate
  • Grünewald Gate
    part of the fortress of Luxembourg
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1794 — 1795 Siege of Luxembourg
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1672 — 1874 Fort Louvigny
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1685 — 1876 Fort Niedergrünewald
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1688 — 1874 Fort Obergrünewald
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1688 — 1871 Fort Rumigny
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1689 — 1871 Fort Rubamprez
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1734 — 1875 Fort Olizy
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1836 — 1870 Fort Dumoulin
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1864 — 1875 Fort Parkhöhe
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1865 — 1874 Lambert Redoubt
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1590 — 1870 Trêves Gate
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1626 — 1871 New Gate
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Musee Nationale d`Histoire Militaire, Diekirch (5270471291)Musee Nationale d'Histoire Militaire, Diekirch (5270471291)
WWII military patches and crests (33715141872)WWII military patches and crests (33715141872)
WWII medals (32758480504)WWII medals (32758480504)
WWII medals (33745051126)WWII medals (33745051126)
Luxembourg WWII medals (33412205790)Luxembourg WWII medals (33412205790)
POW camp WWII (32655468774)POW camp WWII (32655468774)
Grand Officier medal (33688038911)Grand Officier medal (33688038911)
Panther tank model (31584690294)Panther tank model (31584690294)
Tiger I tank model (32041709910)Tiger I tank model (32041709910)
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    arearegion1353Duchy of LuxemburgWikidata
    arearegion1815Luxembourgstate of the German Confederation 1815–1848 & 1850–1866, sovereign state, grand duchy, unitary state, landlocked country, countryWikidata
    eventarmed conflictGerman occupation of Luxembourg in World War IILuxembourg, Nazi Germany, invasion, country in World War IIWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1684Siege of Luxembourgsiege, Kingdom of France, Hispanic MonarchyWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1794Siege of LuxembourgsiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1940German invasion of LuxembourgLuxembourg, France, Nazi Germany, United Kingdom, invasionWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1944Battle of ViandenbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1944Battle of ClervauxbattleWikidata
    linkchannelFacebook channel@Wikidata
    linkpageTripadvisor page@Wikidata
    organisationarms industry1952Société Luxembourgeoise d'Armesarms industry, businessWikidata
    organisationmilitary branch1881Luxembourg Armed Forcesarmy, armed forcesWikidata
    organisationmilitary unit1733Grand Ducal Gendarmeriegendarmerie, former entityWikidata
    sitebunkerLambert CasematesbunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerOlizy CasematesbunkerWikidata
    sitefortCitadelle du Saint-Espritcitadel, fortWikidata
    sitefortFort Charlesfort, destroyed building or structureWikidata
    sitefortFort RheinsheimfortWikidata
    sitefortFort Wallisfort, destroyed building or structureWikidata
    sitefortFortress of LuxembourgfortressWikidata
    sitefort1672Fort LouvignyfortWikidata
    sitefort1685Fort Niedergrünewalddestroyed building or structure, fort, ruinsWikidata
    sitefort1688Fort ObergrünewaldfortWikidata
    sitefort1688Fort Rumignydestroyed building or structure, fortWikidata
    sitefort1689Fort Rubamprezdestroyed building or structure, fortWikidata
    sitefort1733Fort Thüngenfort, bastionWikidata
    sitefort1734Fort Olizydestroyed building or structure, fortWikidata
    sitefort1836Fort Dumoulindestroyed building or structure, fortWikidata
    sitefort1864Fort Parkhöhedestroyed building or structure, fortWikidata
    sitefort1865Lambert Redoubtruins, redoubtWikidata
    sitemuseum1984National Museum of Military Historynational museum, military museumWikidata
    sitetowerHollow Toothfortified tower, ruinsWikidata
    sitetowertours Vaubangate towerWikidata
    sitetower1050Three Towers Gategate towerWikidata
    sitetower1426Jacob Towergate towerWikidata
    sitetower1500Biiser Gategate towerWikidata
    sitetower1590Trêves Gatedestroyed building or structure, gate towerWikidata
    sitetower1626New Gatedestroyed building or structure, gate towerWikidata
    sitetower1632Spanish Gategate towerWikidata
    sitetower1685Bons-Malades Gategate towerWikidata
    sitetower1685Eich Gategate towerWikidata
    sitetower1685Grünewald Gategate towerWikidata
    commonsimageLogoMuseecouleurs Commons
    commonsimageMusee Nationale d'Histoire Militaire, Diekirch (5270471291) Commons
    commonsimageWWII military patches and crests (33715141872) Commons
    commonsimageWWII medals (32758480504) Commons
    commonsimageWWII medals (33745051126) Commons
    commonsimageLuxembourg WWII medals (33412205790) Commons
    commonsimagePOW camp WWII (32655468774) Commons
    commonsimageGrand Officier medal (33688038911) Commons
    commonsimagePanther tank model (31584690294) Commons
    commonsimageTiger I tank model (32041709910) Commons