The Germans at "Le Visham" or Levisham on the 15th 16th October, 2011 _Costumed Soldiers and German Reenactors at the Pickering World War Two, World War II, Second World War, WWII, WW2, historical Wartime Weekend, North Yorkshire, UK


Pickering War Weekend successfully celebrates it's 18th year. Levisham Station, 8 miles north of Pickering, ‘occupied’ by the Germans during the North York Moors Railway’s (NYMR) ‘Wartime Weekend’ to become the October 1943 French village of ‘Le Visham’ in northern France. This year’s public educational package included a demonstration of a full-size replica of a German V1 flying bomb or ‘buzz bomb’ with its rocket engine simulator fired up hourly.


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Location: Levisham and Pickering, North Yorkshire, UK
Photo credit: © MediaWorldImages / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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