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Monument
During the war, Jakob (Jaap) Klok ended up in the resistance in Dantumadeel, where he played an important role. At the t...
Histoire
The impending liberation triggered a huge movement of Nazi sympathisers. Fearing a day of reckoning, collaborators sough...
Lieu d'intêret
On 11 November 1944, pilots of the Royal Canadian Air Force, based at Welschap airfield near Eindhoven, were ordered to ...
La région de la Frise était bien consciente de la situation alimentaire désastreuse dans les villes néerlandaises au cou...
The Allies brought freedom. But in return they also took something with them. According to Lawyer Vos from Appingedam: '...
For Appingedam the real misery only starts after the liberation when the Germans shell the town with artillery. Seven th...
In the early morning of Tuesday 28 April 1945, the Canadian Perth Regiment captures the German anti-aircraft battery Nan...
At the end of April 1945, German soldiers opened a cupboard on the farm of the Dijkema family on Geefsweersterweg betwee...
A Canadian Bren Carrier, an armored vehicle equipped with a heavy machine gun, hits a mine on the evening of April 23, 1...
On Saturday 24 August 1940 there was plenty of walking along the seawall above Uithuizen. For example, by farmer Jacob S...
Les rapports officiels des équipages américains disparus indiquent que le 30 décembre 1944, trois P-47 Thunderbolts de l...
On their way through Friesland, the Canadians were severely hampered by the fact that the Germans had blown up a lot of ...
On 13 April 1945, the resistance in Weststellingwerf launched an attack on two key bridges near De Blesse over the Linde...
Musée
In this monumental town hall complex, the past comes alive in special collection presentations and notable key figures, ...
Major Jean Prosper Gautier was the commander of the Squadron of the Royal Canadian Dragoons that entered Dokkum with its...
On the day of the Dokkum’s liberation, a deadly tragedy unfolded at the southern access bridge. The Allies were approach...
The liberation of northeast Friesland was not achieved without a struggle. The Dutch Domestic Armed Forces (NBS) and Can...
Prison municipale depuis 1808, elle a hébergé de nombreux antifascistes pendant la guerre....
En 2014, une plaque commémorant la contribution des femmes italiennes à la Résistance a été placée près de la municipali...
The Casa degli Oblati is one of the symbolic places of civil resistance in Lucca. From here, Don Arturo Paoli and his br...
L'église Sainte-Anne, juste à l'extérieur de la porte du même nom, fut le dernier refuge des occupants allemands après l...
Le couvent rattaché à l'église est devenu le quartier général de la Garde nationale républicaine en 1943 et, en tant que...
Ponte dei Frati (Friars' Bridge), which connects the city to the hamlet of Guamo, was the scene of one of the most impor...
Le matin du 5 septembre 1944, une patrouille de soldats afro-américains entre dans Lucques par la Porte Saint-Pierre. La...
