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With the advance of Allied troops towards the north, at the beginning of September 1944, the inhabitants of Vught expect...
Recreational area 'De Kuilen' is now a very peaceful place, but during the winter of 1944-1945, it was a hive of activit...
Eerde is the first village to be liberated by American paratroopers on the 17th of September 1944. But the village still...
On September the 17th 1944, Veghel celebrates liberation. American paratroopers have control of the bridges and celebrat...
When on the 17th, 18th and 19th of September 1944, thousands of American paratroopers land in the area between Best and ...
On the 5th of November 1944, as the 1st Polish Armoured Division approaches, a schoolmaster from Hooge Zwaluwe must hand...
At the end of October 1944, Wagenberg is under heavy artillery fire. There are many casualties among the villagers. A Re...
On the 13th of October 1944, the area near this road junction is the scene of violent fighting. British soldiers are kil...
Little in this place reminds us of the radar station the Germans built here in 1942. The arrival of this element of the ...
During the battle that took place here in October 1944, German soldiers haul three Dutch men from of a bunker on suspici...
During the large-scale Allied offensive in February-March 1945, the British occupy Weeze. Many young German soldiers are...
It is early morning on the 30th of September 1944. The previous day, the Germans had ordered the ships masters in the po...
On the 23rd of January 1945, Operation Blackcock, the Allied operation to expel German troops from the Ruhr Triangle bet...
A tall Cross of Honour once stood on the deserted Peel. It marked the spot where a bomber crashed on the 7th of February...
Eén van de Canadese regimenten dat Zuid-Beveland van 24 tot 31 oktober bevrijdt is Le Régiment de Maisonneuve. Hiervan m...
De provincie Zeeland en Vlaanderen speelden een sleutelrol aan het einde van de Tweede Wereldoorlog. Van 4 september tot...
In de Tweede Wereldoorlog is de Sloedam (destijds een dijk van 1.000 meter lang en slechts 45 meter breed) de enige toeg...
From 1944, the German war industry has sufficiently evolved to fit jet engines to bombs. This new weapon bombards London...
On 1 November 1944, the island of North Beveland was liberated by the Canadians. Schouwen-Duiveland is still occupied at...
December 1944. Schouwen-Duiveland is grotendeels geïnundeerd. Een groot deel van de bevolking, behalve uit de Westhoek, ...
Als onderdeel van de verdedigingswerken rond de Atlantikwall zetten de Duitsers in het voorjaar van 1944 een groot deel ...
On 6 January 1941,President Franklin Delano Roosevelt articulated the Four Freedoms in the State of the Union. In this F...
The 22nd of March 1945. It is sunny in Nijverdal. Not a cloud on the horizon, so to speak. People are fairly accustomed ...
