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Lieu d'intêret
The primary school in Nozzano was requisitioned by the retreating Nazis and turned into a place of violence and death th...
Villa Henraux, one of the most beautiful historic villas in Versilia, is sadly known because in the summer of 1944 it wa...
Histoire
Bakker Olinga, independent baker in Bierum for many years, was still a baker's assistant during the war. But at one poin...
Monument
The monument preserves the memory of the Pistoiese partisans of the Garibaldi Division who fought in the former Yugoslav...
In large parts of northern Groningen and the Westerkwartier, the liberators encountered little German resistance during ...
Musée
The House of Culture and Memory in Marzabotto was inaugurated on 28 January 2016. It is a cultural centre, a place of do...
The War Memorial in Marzabotto was inaugurated in 1961 in the crypt of the Parish Church of Saints Joseph and Charles to...
The Garden of the Righteous of the World (abbreviated to Gariwo), inaugurated in 2003, is a memorial space dedicated to ...
The Remembrance Museum in Borgo a Mozzano (about 20 km from Lucca) preserves war relics, posters and documents from WWII...
During the last days of the war, the Hoofdstraat in Winsum and Obergum was full of horses and wagons and all refugees; G...
May 10, 1940. German soldiers enter our village with amazing war equipment. Soldiers in neat uniforms. The weather is be...
The liberation of northern Groningen took place between 15 and 21 April 1945. In barely a week the 'Royal Canadian Drago...
Piazza della Resistenza was named in 1955 and over the course of Republican Italy has progressively assumed the function...
The ancient Carthusian monastery, near Lucca, was the site of a heinous massacre: the SS in retreat killed several peopl...
Why did Wehrmacht soldiers salute Abe Lenstra when they saw the star football player? And why did the same Germans threa...
"The Return of the Jewish Children" is a project about the extraordinary wartime story of smuggling Jewish children to F...
Between 1940 and 1955 there was a position on the middle dike north of Warffum: the Flugwache Warffum. From an observati...
Champ de Bataille
From Weiwerd, the Irish Regiment of Canada advanced with tank support towards Farmsum on 2 May 1945. Delfzijl had alread...
House Nune Ville has a great deal of history. During WW II, the family of minister Plug lived here. They hid a nineteen ...
Contrary to their expectations, the Canadians reach the village of Hoogkerk unopposed on Saturday afternoon, April 14, 1...
Silence, a deep, terrifying silence, which has become almost tangible, reigns around an abandoned Groninger Emmabrug and...
Some places in the province of Groningen paid a high price for the liberation. In addition to Groningen, Appingedam was ...
Delfzijl-Pocket, as the Canadians called the port city, was the last hurdle on the way to the complete liberation of the...
After the heavy fighting for Woldendorp, the Canadians of the Westminster regiment advanced on April 30, 1945 towards Te...
