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Historia
Why did Wehrmacht soldiers salute Abe Lenstra when they saw the star football player? And why did the same Germans threa...
"The Return of the Jewish Children" is a project about the extraordinary wartime story of smuggling Jewish children to F...
Between 1940 and 1955 there was a position on the middle dike north of Warffum: the Flugwache Warffum. From an observati...
Pole bitwy
From Weiwerd, the Irish Regiment of Canada advanced with tank support towards Farmsum on 2 May 1945. Delfzijl had alread...
Muzeum
House Nune Ville has a great deal of history. During WW II, the family of minister Plug lived here. They hid a nineteen ...
Contrary to their expectations, the Canadians reach the village of Hoogkerk unopposed on Saturday afternoon, April 14, 1...
Miejsce zainteresowania
Silence, a deep, terrifying silence, which has become almost tangible, reigns around an abandoned Groninger Emmabrug and...
Some places in the province of Groningen paid a high price for the liberation. In addition to Groningen, Appingedam was ...
Delfzijl-Pocket, as the Canadians called the port city, was the last hurdle on the way to the complete liberation of the...
After the heavy fighting for Woldendorp, the Canadians of the Westminster regiment advanced on April 30, 1945 towards Te...
In the Frisian Maritime Museum, a model can be seen of the barge Jan Nieveen, which maintained a regular ferry service b...
With reconnaissance flights, the Allied air force mapped out German troop movements in Friesland. And, in some cases, at...
Pomnik
"The worm has red hair," "Give my regards to Joseph." Such phrases were used to announce arms drops. In Friesland, 24 of...
Fierce battles raged in the skies above Friesland throughout the occupation. Allied bombers heading for targets in Germa...
The concentration camp for Italian and foreign Jews in Bagni di Lucca operated from December 1943 to January 1944, when ...
By 18 April, the mainland of Friesland had been liberated. The fighting continued in Groningen. The Wadden Islands had t...
During the war, dozens of people hid in the small village of Abbega and the adjacent hamlet of Abbegaasterketting. In Fe...
On April 24, 1945, the Canadian soldiers of the Irish Regiment of Canada had cleared the village of Wagenborgen of the l...
Haren is visited by a wonderful group of liberators. On Friday evening the Essex Scottish Regiment advanced to Paterswol...
After the liberation in April 1945, Eelde was the central point for “The 8th Princess Louise New Brunswick Hussars”. Thi...