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Cemetery
In the peace of the trees of Axel's General Cemetery lies the Polish Field of Honour. On the way to this field, visitors...
Monument
'The Dying Pole' is an impressive, bronze statue in the centre of Axel. A lasting tribute to the town's Polish liberator...
After standing in a workshop for many years, a 'forgotten' statue was still unveiled. Monument 'The Fallen Warrior' comm...
The First Polish Armoured Division had liberated all of East Zeeuws-Vlaanderen on 20 September 1944. Near the hamlet of ...
The former Catholic cemetery, behind the former Catholic church, is now located in Szydlowski Park. This cemetery contai...
Landmark
This location - situated opposite the village of Oosterbeek - played an important role in both the Polish troops' attemp...
During the war, the German occupiers confiscated bells everywhere to melt down for ammunition. However, the bell from th...
On 17 September 1944, Operation Market Garden began. The Betuwe too was hit by relentless fighting and bombing. Near ham...
Audiospot
In the autumn of 1944, Operation Market Garden got bogged down in the swampy fields of the Betuwe. At many locations, th...
In the autumn of 1944, the high water and the Rhine reached a water level of 12.15 meters above the Amsterdam Ordnance D...
In October 1944, many hundreds of families, mainly from Elden, Arnhem and Huissen, were forced by the occupying forces t...
On 25 September 1944, the Dutch 320 squadron flew a mission. On the return flight, the formation was attacked by twenty ...
Story
In the early morning of April 14th, the Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment attempted to capture the Broeksbrug. The bri...
The Battle of Verrières Ridge took place from 19 to 25 July 1944, on the road towards Falaise. At Saint-Martin-de-Fonten...
Battlefield
After the liberation of Oostburg on 29 October 1944, the Canadians were left with one last obstacle; the drainage canal ...
Museum
The Colditz Castle (Schloss Colditz) in the town of Colditz, in Saxony, Germany served as a Prisoner-of-War Camp for All...
A special area inside the Cemetery ‘Notre Dame’ created in 1946 when the Luxembourg Government repatriated 78 Luxembourg...
This is a private building owned by Dr. Norbert Pauly. From August 1940 onwards the Gestapo had installed their offices...
The memorial is located at the former railway station of Hollerich. During the German occupation from 1942 to 1944, thi...
In order to shed a light on the complex history of forced conscription during the Nazi occupation in Luxembourg, the ...
Inaugurated in October 1971, the ‘National Monument of Luxembourg Solidarity’ (Monument national de la solidarité luxemb...
Officially called ‘Monument du Souvenir’, the ‘Golden Lady’ on Constitution Square was erected in May 1923 to commemora...
After the introduction of forced recruitment in occupied Luxembourg, a general strike broke out on 31 August 1942, par...
In the small Ardennes village of Kaundorf, as everywhere else in Luxembourg, during the Second World War Resistance figh...