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Battlefield
From Weiwerd, the Irish Regiment of Canada advanced with tank support towards Farmsum on 2 May 1945. Delfzijl had alread...
Museum
House Nune Ville has a great deal of history. During WW II, the family of minister Plug lived here. They hid a nineteen ...
Story
Contrary to their expectations, the Canadians reach the village of Hoogkerk unopposed on Saturday afternoon, April 14, 1...
Landmark
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...
Monument
"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...
Albergo Regina was the power centre of German occupation in Milan and became the main place of detention for partisans, ...
The Military Memorial in Mignano Montelungo stands at the foot of Monte Lungo, one of the first battlefields along the G...
Cemetery
The French Military Cemetery in Venafro symbolically represents the important contribution made by French soldiers durin...
The Municipal Museum of Remembrance and History in Isernia testifies to the historical sacrifice and proud redemption of...
The Massacre Museum in Fornelli recalls the memory of the massacre carried out by the Nazis in October 1943 that resulte...
On Friesland's official liberation day, Sneek was also liberated by Canadian troops. After an exciting day for the popul...
The battle of Mignano Montelungo represents one of the first war episodes of WWII along the Gustav Line. On 8 and 16 Dec...
The Battle of the Sangro River represents the clashes between the British Army's 8th Army and Nazi troops along the Abru...
Field number 64 in the Monumental Cemetery (known by the people of Milan as Musocco Cemetery), is also known as 'Field o...