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Cimitero
Alla fine degli anni Trenta i monaci dell’abbazia di Mariawald entrarono in conflitto con il regime nazista e furono sfr...
Storia
Large parts of North Brabant were on the route of the V-1 flying bombs. Even a Canadian headquarters in Kaatsheuvel did ...
Campo di battaglia
After the liberation of North Brabant, the River (Bergse) Maas became the new front line. In November 1944, the 1st Batt...
Even during quiet periods at the front, military training continued. In late 1944, the Canadian troops found an ideal sp...
Even along a quiet front line, safety could never be taken for granted. At Lith, the river Maas served as the frontline ...
It was not only the Canadians, British and Americans who helped to liberate our country — in October 1944, some 16,000 P...
Monumento
From 5 to 6 September 1944, the US 9th Infantry Division liberated the town of Hastière, as they pushed through the Ar...
L’obiettivo principale dell’operazione Veritable era sgomberare l’area tra il fiume Mosa e il Basso Reno dalle forze ted...
William Thomas Buddell (1920) was one of at least thirteen Canadians who were killed or who died during or as a result o...
To prevent the Germans from crossing the area on the right bank of the Orne, the British paratroopers were tasked with t...
On 14 July 1944 a monument in honour of the 1st Special Service Brigade was inaugurated in Amfreville. The ceremony took...
Audiospot
In September 1944, Hotel Sionshof found itself playing a brief yet pivotal role in the makings of world history when Cap...
In March 1945, the Allies headed for Berlin. They crossed the River Rhine in a number of different places in Germany, bu...
Luogo di interesse
The Detlev-Rohwedder-Haus was constructed between 1935 and 1936 as a headquarters of the German Ministry of Aviation. Du...
In the first week of May 1945, negotiations took place between the Germans and the Allied forces. The Germans were willi...
The Battle of The White House was fought at the Dreyeroord Hotel in Oosterbeek during Operation Market Garden. English v...
Located near the Pont Neuf in Alençon, the Leclerc monument was inaugurated on March 15, 1970 to recall the liberation o...
Located southwest of Caen, Evrecy is as small village of 430 inhabitants without story during the war. At the time of th...
On June 6, 1944 the staff of the 716th infantry division took up its new command post on the north west of Caen. During ...
Museo
Varata nel 1936, ORP Blyskawica è il più vecchio cacciatorpediniere sopravvissuto al mondo. La nave prese parte a molte ...
Near Ravenstein, two bridges were built over the River Meuse under Canadian forces' orders. One of the two bridges had a...
The Kučera family (Marie Kučerová, Vojtěch Kučera and their daughter Věra Kučerová), were part of the Czech Resistance. ...
It was in this building that the Král family lived; Václav Král, his wife Pavla Králova, and their daughter, Helena Král...
After the German occupation, Frans van Eyck from Hulten escapes to England. He serves in the Princess Irene Brigade. Fro...
