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Monument
The National East Indies Monument 1945-1962 was erected to commemorate the more than 6,200 Dutch soldiers who were kille...
On 11 September 2020, this monument was unveiled in the Old Churchyard in Roermond, in memory of thirteen men from Roerm...
Cemetery
The Cemetery Kapel in 't Zand in Roermond has a Roman Catholic and a Protestant part. On the Roman Catholic side are ni...
An American B17 crashed in Beek in October 1943. The bomber was part of a major operation to bomb a ball bearing factory...
Landmark
The Hochbunker Heckeshorn was a part of the former German Air Raid Defence School and now serves as an emergency hospita...
The municipal cemetery includes a mass grave with 186 war victims from Montfort and surrounding villages. They died in t...
Museum
Leudal Visitor Centre houses a little local museum. This Leudal Museum presents a picture of the nature, cultural histor...
This fountain commemorates the courageous behaviour of Roermond's women during the Second World War. Children can be se...
On 15 November 1944, the first men of the British 5th battalion Black Watch regiment entered Leveroy. East of the villag...
Battlefield
On 22 September 1944, the major part of Nederweert was liberated by scouts from the illustrious 3rd British Infantry Div...
On 27 October 1944 at 6.15 in the morning, the deafening roar of cannons put an abrupt stop to the relative calm at the ...
The first phase of Operation Mallard entailed crossing the northern part of the Wessem-Nederweert Canal by the Scottish ...
The house of the former Yugoslavian embassy was erected during the Nazi era and also served as the headquarter of the Re...
The Großdeutschland Guard Battalion played a key role in the suppression of the 20 July 1944 plot and was stationed in t...
The Teufelsberg is a non-natural hill that covers the shell construction of a former Nazi military-technical school. Dur...
The Anhalter Steg is a replacement of an old railway bridge. An explosion of the tunnel near the bridge led to the flood...
The Weidendammer Brücke is a bridge across the river Spree in the centre of Berlin. It was used by the German troops and...
Fortification
The Hochbunker Pallasstraße is a former bunker of the German postal service. After the Second World War it was kept as a...
The Trümmerfrau-Denkmal is a memorial dedicated to the Berlin women who were engaged in the clearing and reconstruction ...
The New Reich Chancellery was an administrative building erected for Adolf Hitler as Führer and chancellor of the German...
The Karstadt Shopping Centre on the Hermannplatz was the largest shopping centre in Europe before the Second World War. ...
The Fichtebunker was a gasometer from the 19th century that was rebuilt to a bunker in 1940 and used as an air raid shel...
Stokes Bay was an embarkation point for Operation Overlord and was a construction site for Mulberry Harbours used to off...
The Shell-Haus is an office building that was used as the headquarters of the German Kriegsmarine between 1934 and 1945....
