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Historia
On 8 December 1944, the Detention Centre in Leeuwarden was raided by the KP (Knokploegen), the armed resistance in Fries...
Miejsce zainteresowania
On May 12,1945 sufficient clearance work of mines and other defences at L’Ancresse Bay in Guernsey had been undertaken t...
The Psychiatric Hospital (the PZ) in Franeker was and is a household name in Friesland. During the occupation, besides i...
With a loud bang, the Germans destroyed the bridge at Burgumerdaam. Burgum resident Jaap Boskma saw it happen and helped...
Pomnik
On 26 September 1944, the Germans forced railwaymen Alfredo Ballotti and Dorindo Nicodemi to transport war material. The...
Private Harte was a stretchet-bearer in the A Company of the Cape Breton Highlanders on 1 May 1945 when a platoon was en...
The Germans position their command post in the presbytery of Tjamsweer. From here they have an excellent connection with...
Out of fear of being arrested by the Canadians, a group of SD and SS men fled from Groningen to Zoutkamp on 15 April 194...
Inne
A veteran of the U.S. 101st Airborne Division, Private Léo Leblanc became a much-loved personality among the inhabitan...
The Cape Breton Highlanders regiment was moved into position for the final attack on the German 10.5 cm coastal guns nor...
On 11 April 1945, it became clear that German resistance in the north of the Netherlands was limited. On 12 April, the A...
The Battle of Verrières Ridge took place from 19 to 25 July 1944, on the road towards Falaise. At Saint-Martin-de-Fonten...
On 19 November 1944, members of the 'Sipo und SD' shot three men in cold blood on the Rijksstraatweg, near the exit to M...
With Canadian troops approaching, members of the German 'Sprengkommando' were ready to blow up the Leeuwarden post offic...
Immediately after the liberation of the city on 15 April, a bond was formed with the liberators, the Royal Canadian Drag...
During the war, Fliegerhorst Leeuwarden was an important base of operations for the Luftwaffe, the German air force. By ...
The monument was erected in Porretta Terme in 1946 in honour of Antonio Giuriolo and the fallen partisans. Giuriolo was ...
The Rocchetta Mattei castle is located in Savignano (Grizzana Morandi) on the Porrettana state road no. 64. During the G...
Muzeum
Annexe in former Workum town hall: permanent exhibition "War and Resistance in Workum" ...
The Monument to Resistance and Peace, erected in 1998, combines remnants of war ruins and works of art, and it is a cent...
The Historical Museum of the Resistance is a major cultural landmark within the National Peace Park. It retraces the his...
Forte lorenese, symbol of the town, was a fascist base during the war, a prison for many anti-fascists...
The monument was placed in Cereglio on 23 April 1989 near a crossroads that climbs to Tolè, in remembrance of the Americ...
Piazza Grande is the centre of Viareggio's anti-fascist memory: some of the town's most tragic and glorious pages were w...
