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Fortyfikacja
The bunkers at Dishoek played a crucial role during the Battle of the Scheldt in 1944. After the fall of Antwerp, Hitler...
Pomnik
On September 17, 1955, troops of the British 1st Airborne Division landed on the heath near Heelsum. This monument was u...
Pole bitwy
The Battle of Geel continued in Ten Aard, a township of Geel. Heavy fighting persisted for nine days and nights. The ent...
Historia
On 10 September, the British occupied a large part of the town centre with the help of the Sherman tanks of the Sherwood...
Antwerp had been liberated, but the Germans had dug in behind the Albert Canal. The commanders of the British 50th North...
In August 1944, the end of the war was already in sight in Heist-op-den-Berg. On 29 August, the wives and children of th...
The Germans sounded the retreat on 3 September 1944. They seized anything with wheels, from bicycles to farm carts. The ...
On September 5th 1944 at 9.30 a.m, four British reconnaissance vehicles approached from Mortsel. Residents streamed into...
The Nazis used the Dossin Barracks as a transit camp for almost 26,000 Jews, Roma and Sinti during the Second World War....
The British liberated Mol on 13 September 1944. In the vicinity, there was fighting at every crossing point on the Bocho...
The German army finally surrendered in May 1945. The few Jews, Roma and political prisoners who survived the concentrati...
On 9 September 1944, Viersel-dorp had already been liberated. The other side of the Albert Canal was still held by the G...
On Sunday 15 April around 1:30 PM, a large open truck will head for the Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat. The German army vehic...
In the night from Saturday 14 April to Sunday 15 April 1945, a group of firefighters sit in the attics of buildings on t...
The German defenders have constructed trenches in the southern part of the Noorderplantsoen – mostly through forced labo...
Captain George Blackburn, scout from the Canadian artillery, later describes the attack on Park Road and Main Train Stat...
Canadian soldiers of the French-speaking battalion Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal captured the Hereplein in the city of Gronin...
On Saturday evening, April 14, 1945, a briefing is organized by Canadian Lieutenant V. Stott for the commanders of the S...
During the fighting in the center of Groningen on 14 and 15 April 1945, the Germans defended themselves fiercely. They a...
Cmentarz
Fierce battles raged in the skies above Friesland throughout the occupation. Allied bombers heading for targets in Germa...
A major of The Black Watch was wounded on Saturday 14 April while crossing the Reitdiep by a bullet from a German sniper...
Jan Kornelis Wiersema turns 18 on Sunday 15 April 1945. Parts of Groningen have already been liberated, but the Vismarkt...
After the Canadians of the South Saskwatchewan Regiment have crossed the Emma Bridge in Groningen on Sunday morning, Apr...
Miejsce zainteresowania
The Martinitoren in Groningen was under scaffolding during the war, because of the restoration of the tower. Work starte...
