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Champ de Bataille
The Germans try to slow down the Canadian advance in the city of Groningen by blowing up the Vissersbrug and the A-bridg...
Histoire
On Sunday 15 April 1945, the Canadians advance via the Ernst Casimirlaan to the Noorderplantsoen. The tanks and a cannon...
The Canadian Captain George Blackburn runs on April 14, 1945 from the Parkbrug towards the station in Groningen. From a ...
During the war days, the Park School in Groningen was requisitioned by the Germans for a military hospital. During the f...
Friday, April 13, 1945. A Sherman tank races at thirty kilometers per hour over the Paterswoldseweg to Groningen. The gr...
The Canadians deploy Kangaroo tanks of the 1st Canadian Armoured Carrier Regiment to storm the Herebrug on Saturday 14 A...
In the night of Saturday 14 April 1945, Canadian soldiers of the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry regiment make two attempt...
After Canadian soldiers of the Black Watch of Canada crossed the Reitdiep on Sunday 15 April 1945 to occupy the Wilhelmi...
Monument
The Glider Monument consists of a steel skeleton of a full-size glider. The Waco CG-4 is an American military glider tha...
Après la marche effective de la Deuxième Division d'Infanterie Canadienne dans l'île de Zuid-Beveland, les Canadiens se ...
During the liberation of the city of Groningen, the Canadian advance at the railway bridge over the Hoendiep came to a s...
One of the last German positions around the municipality of Groningen where there is still fierce fighting is in Noorder...
Musée
No Man's Land War Museum tells the story of the Betuwe region between 1939 and 1945. In the old town hall of Gendt, this...
Audiospot
The Jewish boy Levi Groenteman moved through the Netherlands in hiding during the war. He never stayed at an address for...
The German defense in Groningen consists of gathered units of the Wehrmacht, Kriegsmarine, Luftwaffe and SS, supplemente...
On 29 April 1943, the Netherlands was gripped by a mass strike. The occupying forces reacted furiously, and some people ...
In early April 1945, the tension in Leeuwarden was palpable. Liberation was imminent. Fleeing Germans and Nazi sympathis...
After several exciting first days of war in May 1940, Pingjum endured the occupation peacefully. In April of 1945, the s...
In the autumn of 1940, the German Blitzkrieg came to a halt. In the air, the roles were reversed. Allied aircraft crosse...
For one month, between 7 February and 10 March 1945, the British Field Marshal Montgomery had his advanced headquarters ...
The British military cemetery in Mierlo was put into use during the fight for the liberation of the southern Netherlands...
By naming this bridge after them, Oirschot commemorates two young men who were fighting with the Princess Irene Brigade ...
In order to turn Operation Market Garden into a success, heavy bombings were carried out shortly beforehand. The aim of ...
Le dimanche 15 avril, on entend encore les bottes cloutées des Allemands sur la Grote Markt, alors qu'une grande partie ...
