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Audiospot
In order to receive Jewish refugees from Germany, the Dutch government built a refugee camp on the bare heathlands of We...
The old railway bridge in Deventer is militarily important during the Second World War. Germans use the railway to trans...
On the 11th of April 1945, Heino is in a liberation daze as the Canadian liberation army has surrounded the Germans. The...
During the summer of 1944, Allied fighters increasingly attack trains, ships and trucks. They are attempting to paralyse...
Operation Amherst was the code name for the airborne landings of some 700 French paratroopers. They were part of the Bri...
From October 1944, the parsonage of Gasselte is the headquarters of the National Sozialistisches Kraftfahr Corps (NSKK)....
After more than 700 paratroopers jump out over Drenthe during the night of April 7 to April 8, 1945, the liberation of t...
After the invasion of Normandy on 6 June 1944, the Atlantic Wall was breached, and there was an opportunity to attack fr...
In the night of 13 to 14 April 1945, the German troops in Oostmahorn hear that the Canadians are on the way. They retrea...
In the last two years of the war, the resistance in Friesland became more and more organised. On 12 December 1944, the D...
17 September 1944. The first tank of the 'Hell on Wheels' American armoured division thundered down the steep Adsteeg an...
The Second World War drew to an end in April 1945. The German troops surrendered in only a matter of days. Nevertheless,...
In April 1945, the 822nd Wehrmacht-infantry battalion was stationed on Texel. The battalion consisted of 800 Georgian vo...
In September 1944, heavy fighting takes place in central and northern Limburg between the Allies advancing from the Peel...
In the night of 16 to 17 June 1943, a heavily loaded Lancaster bomber takes off from Bottesford to bomb Cologne. The air...
After the arrival of the first prisoners-of-war who had fled Germany in 1941, a group in Herkenbosch create an escape ro...
After the Normandy landings, (D-Day 1944), the Allies advanced towards Germany. To support the progress of the ground fo...
During the Second World War, black soldiers generally served as engineers or drivers as the American Military segregated...
Until 1972, this—one of the most western points of Germany—was the site of the forester's house of Nergena-Süd in Grafwe...
Miejsce zainteresowania
Miejsce to - położone naprzeciwko wioski Oosterbeek - odegrało ważną rolę zarówno w próbach dotarcia polskich oddziałów ...
Historia
W nocy z 24 na 25 września 1944 r., po dwóch wcześniejszych nieudanych próbach Polaków, podjęto ostateczną operację wzmo...
The tennis court behind Villa Hartenstein was used as a temporary prisoner of war camp. Over 200 prisoners of war were ...
Pole bitwy
Pierwszym celem polskich oddziałów było wykorzystanie promu Driel do przeprawy przez rzekę i dotarcie do uwięzionych odd...
Wczesnym rankiem w piątek 22 września 1944 r. oddziały Kawalerii Przybocznej dotarły do polskich żołnierzy pod osłoną gę...