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Monumento
The liberation of Maastricht was not achieved without a struggle. German troops had set up roadblocks on the south side ...
Luogo di interesse
During the advance of the American army through South Limburg, all bridges over the river Geul were destroyed. Except fo...
Campo di battaglia
Early in the morning of Sunday 17 September 1944, all hell broke loose. German positions in the woods near Bunde and Geu...
Fortificazione
On 9 October 1938, Hitler announced an expansion of the Westwall. Previously, industrial cities such as Aachen and Saarb...
The Teufelsberg is a non-natural hill that covers the shell construction of a former Nazi military-technical school. Dur...
The Anhalter Steg is a replacement of an old railway bridge. An explosion of the tunnel near the bridge led to the flood...
The Weidendammer Brücke is a bridge across the river Spree in the centre of Berlin. It was used by the German troops and...
The Hochbunker Pallasstraße is a former bunker of the German postal service. After the Second World War it was kept as a...
The Trümmerfrau-Denkmal is a memorial dedicated to the Berlin women who were engaged in the clearing and reconstruction ...
The New Reich Chancellery was an administrative building erected for Adolf Hitler as Führer and chancellor of the German...
The Karstadt Shopping Centre on the Hermannplatz was the largest shopping centre in Europe before the Second World War. ...
The Fichtebunker was a gasometer from the 19th century that was rebuilt to a bunker in 1940 and used as an air raid shel...
Stokes Bay was an embarkation point for Operation Overlord and was a construction site for Mulberry Harbours used to off...
The former town hall of Bocholtz features a plaque with the names of eleven inhabitants who lost their lives during the ...
Since September 1948, a commemorative column with the Dutch lion has been standing in the park at Oranjeplein ("Orange S...
Cimitero
Fierce battles raged in the skies above Friesland throughout the occupation. Allied bombers heading for targets in Germa...
Mainly victims of Operation Blackcock, a gruesome battle in which the so-called Roerdriehoek between Sittard and Roermon...
Sanderbout Fortress in the historic centre of Sittard was probably built around 1500. It is the only visible bastion of ...
Trees have been planted in the Memorial Woods on the Kollenberg, at a ten-minute walk from the historic city centre, in ...
There is a war monument in Meeswijk, on the Belgian side of the ferry across the river Meuse near Berg aan de Maas. It ...
This bunker, a concrete casemate from 1939, is one of the remnants of the fighting during the German invasion on 10 May ...
The Rolberg in Elsloo offers a wide view of the Belgian Meuse region and witnessed the beginning and the end of the war....
In the early morning of 1 September 1944, a squadron of American fighter spotted a train near Stein. They had orders to ...
During the years of occupation, the borders were closed and Vaals became isolated due to its special location. The same ...
