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Landmark
Strategic planning station, observation point and hiding place: De Zuidmolen flour mill in Groesbeek played numerous rol...
Museum
The Freedom Museum is located in the beautiful green and hilly landscape of Groesbeek. The museum is close to Germany an...
Cemetery
In the Canadian War Cemetery, lie 2617 members of the Commonwealth armed forces killed during the Second World War. This...
Monument
As part of 70 years of commemorating Operation Market Garden, a dozen photo boards have been placed in Groesbeek, showin...
Vector of Memory
The Freedom Museum is situated in the middle of the former combat zone of Operation Market Garden and the Rhineland Offe...
Audiospot
On the 17th of September 1944, countless parachutists and gliders with military equipment landed here in Groesbeek. Oper...
Autumn 1944: also known as the 'frontline period'. The immense American air landings of Operation Market Garden had mean...
After the start of the Allied airborne landings, the Germans immediately activated their evacuation plan. At Nijmegen Ce...
The hamlet of De Horst near Groesbeek is just a stone's throw away from the German border. During the airborne landings ...
Battlefield
Rolling hills and green fields - the area between Nijmegen and Groesbeek seems like a haven of tranquillity. It is hard ...
In September 1944, after four years of relative peace, the villages of Overasselt and Nederasselt became the site of the...
Story
After November 1944, the front line near Nijmegen did not move for several months, so many soldiers spent Christmas in t...
Milsbeek War Cemetery is the smallest British war cemetery in the region. It is part of the parochial cemetery behind th...
Operation Market Garden managed to liberate a large part of the Netherlands, but failed in its main objective: outmaneuv...
Bridges are of utmost importance for the allied advance. The Molenhook bridge, as the Americans refer to the old bridge ...
The city of Nijmegen played an important role in Operation Market Garden. With two bridges across the Waal river it was ...
One of the main objectives of Operation Market Garden was to capture the two bridges across the Waal river in Nijmegen. ...
September 1944: Operation Market Garden is in full swing. A group of paratroopers need to conquer one more hill before t...
Once upon a time, the Sint Jansberg house was the highlight of the Sint Jansberg. The 19th-century villa near Milsbeek w...
The monument with information panel that was unveiled in September 2014 preserves the memory of 22-year-old corporal Ant...
The National Canadian War Memorial in Apeldoorn is called 'The Man with Two Hats'. Ottawa, Canada, has an identical stat...
During the large-scale Allied offensive in February-March 1945, the British occupy Weeze. Many young German soldiers are...
After 17th September 1944, Middelaar had found itself directly on the frontline, with heavy bombardments making life unb...
Museum Remember September 1944 wants to preserve the memory of the battles that took place during Operation Market Garde...
