The Channel Islands Occupation Archive

This is part 2 of the interview with Rudolph Rueter, a German soldier who served as part of 319 Division’s Signals section posted to Guernsey. He served in the island for the entire length of the Occupation up to the Liberation on May 9th 1945. A lively straight-talking character who has some fascinating, extremely honest [...]

As the 4yr long occupation of the Channel Island’s by German forces is a subject unbeknown to many, including many Second World War enthusiasts, we have built a specialist online shop that you can access here.
The shop contains a variety of books and DVDs focusing on the German Occupation and its aftermath. Titles include personal [...]