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Luogo di interesse
On September 24th 1944, Lieutenant General Brian Horrocks, commander of the ground army, visited Driel. Together with Ma...
Storia
Il 22 aprile 1945, le truppe tedesche in ritirata dalle alture di Seelow, circa 70 chilometri a est di Berlino, furono c...
There was once a German boy who knew all about delicate things. His birthplace was Meißen, Germany’s pottery town. Karl-...
Fortificazione
The Siracourt blockhouse was built by the Todt Organisation in the Pas-de-Calais Département. The site was code-named Wa...
Museo
Il National Holocaust Centre and Museum ospita due mostre permanenti e organizza numerosi eventi ogni anno. È l’unico ...
Monumento
On September 21st 1946, a sober monument was unveiled to commemorate the events of two years earlier. The efforts of Pol...
This monument was erected in memory of mayor Jacques Luske, who helped people in hiding during the war. He was arrested ...
On D-Day Caen was an important Allied objective as it was an essential road hub, strategically astride the Orne River an...
There was a ghostly atmosphere in Asten in the night of Wednesday 20 to Thursday 21 September 1944. British grenade fire...
“I was always compared to the other Hans”, said Hans van Alphen (1946) from Uden. During the bloody liberation of Braban...
Café Waalzicht was the heart of the Groenlanden hamlet in the Ooijpolder, but on the night of 28 September 1944, a drama...
La batteria di artiglieria tedesca di Longues-sur-Mer era perfettamente posizionata per opporsi allo sbarco del 6 giugno...
Nel settembre 1944 gli Alleati lanciarono l’operazione Market Garden, con l’obiettivo di conqiuistare molti ponti nei Pa...
Il 16 aprile 1944, le forze sovietiche iniziarono a circondare Berlino con un movimento a tenaglia. Cinque giorni più ta...
On 6 June 1944 the 51st Highland Division landed in Normandy on Gold Beach. The men were at the front line in the city o...
Dopo lo sfondamento alleato in Normandia, l’esercito tedesco era in piena ritirata. Con la conquista di Anversa il 4 set...
Il 26 aprile 1945, l’aeroporto berlinese di Tempelhof cadde nelle mani delle truppe sovietiche comandate dal generale Va...
On 14 June 1944, the 15th Scottish Infantry Division landed in Normandy on Sword Beach. On 26 June they fought on the fr...
In the early hours of D-Day, the British 6th Airborne Division was dropped behind the German coastal defences. Its missi...
In the night of 21 January 1943, the German occupiers raid and clear Het Apeldoornsche Bosch ('The Apeldoorn Forest'). C...
Il lato della banchina sul bordo del porto è stato utilizzato per la costruzione di componenti dei Mulberry Harbour, p...
Qui, il 15 agosto 1944, sbarcò la 36ª Divisione di fanteria dell'esercito statunitense. Beneficiando dell'esperienza acq...
Il campo di sterminio tedesco Kulmnhof a Chelmo, in Polonia, operò in due periodi: tra il 1941 e il 1943 e tra il 1944 e...
Campo di battaglia
After the liberation of Oostburg, the Canadians were left facing a final obstacle: the drainage canal at Retranchement. ...
