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Audiospot
The town of Doetinchem withstood the war years reasonably well until the very end, when the town was hit by the most sev...
During World War II, only a small proportion of the Dutch population was actively involved in resistance activities. The...
In March and April 1945, the fighting had reached the Achterhoek region. Those who were there to witness the events can ...
Many of the allied forces ended up in various parts of the Veluwe behind enemy lines due to the failure of Operation Mar...
After 17th September 1944, Middelaar had found itself directly on the frontline, with heavy bombardments making life unb...
Soon after crossing the border, British XXXth Army Corps tanks drive into an ambush. The advance starts on September 17,...
Histoire
After the lost battle of Arnhem, the Allies tried with all their might to maintain a bridgehead in the Betuwe. The front...
"The worm has red hair," "Give my regards to Joseph." Such phrases were used to announce arms drops. In Friesland, 24 of...
On September 17, 1944, the air is suddenly filled with an overwhelming drone. Many hundreds of aircraft appear over the ...
On September 17, 1944, five Allied planes are shot down above this area by German flak. A large number of paratroopers a...
Lieu d'intêret
Le HMS Northney est constitué de quatre bases situées au nord et au nord-est de Hayling Island. Un petit mémorial et u...
In the battle of Arnhem, General Sosabowski and his Polish 1st Independent Parachute Brigade acted bravely. The enormous...
Monument
In an exposed location on the south-western coast of Jersey is Noirmont Point, beneath which is a warren of bunkers whic...
Valkenswaard is liberated on September 17. The village has suffered a great deal under allied bombardments and air raids...
Because the advancing route of the British is still under German attack and the column is constantly being forced to hal...
On their route north towards Nijmegen and Arnhem the ground troops of Operation Market Garden had to deal with fierce op...
On September 17, 1944, paratroopers from the American 501st Parachute Regiment come down near this castle. But during th...
With the advance of Allied troops towards the north, at the beginning of September 1944, the inhabitants of Vught expect...
Recreational area 'De Kuilen' is now a very peaceful place, but during the winter of 1944-1945, it was a hive of activit...
On the 5th of November 1944, as the 1st Polish Armoured Division approaches, a schoolmaster from Hooge Zwaluwe must hand...
The meadows at Wolfheze were a good location for the allied airborne landings. The allied forces suspected that there we...
Lors de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, les chemins de fer Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch servirent à acheminer les troupes le lo...
On 18 September 1944, Major-General Urquhart and Brigadier Lathbury were the two most important commanders during the Ba...
On 17 September 1944, the Sunday rest had already been disrupted by air raid alarms twice. These both proved to be false...