1942 result(s)
Monument
The memorial commemorates and remembers the soldiers of Company E, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment of t...
Museum
Het Koninklijk Museum van het Leger en de Krijgsgeschiedenis in het Jubelpark in Brussel toont duizenden bijzondere voor...
Slagveld
“Band of Brothers” was the famous name given to Company E, 2nd Battalion, US 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment. The C...
“Band of Brothers” was the famous name given to Company E, 2nd Battalion, US 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment. They f...
Verhaal
On 24 December 1944, the German 2nd SS ‘Das Reich’ Panzer Division entered the small village of Grandmenil in the muni...
In de nacht van 9 op 10 oktober 1944 verrasten de Canadese troepen de Duitse verdediging in Zeeuws-Vlaanderen. De 9th Ca...
Audiospot
Op 11 april 1945 verkeert Heino in een bevrijdingsroes want de Duitse bezetters zijn omsingeld door het Canadese bevrijd...
After the Battle of Normandy, the US 1st Infantry Division (‘Big Red One’) participated in the liberation of Belgium, p...
The Hotel Genten was destroyed in December 1944. It was located on what is now the parking lot next to Hotel Pip. In the...
The winter of 1944 to 1945 brought the violence of war to the south east of Belgium. During the Battle of the Bulge, US ...
Saint-Symphorien is a village southeast of Mons on the road to Binche. Located on the periphery of 3rd AD operations, it...
Saint-Symphorien is a village southeast of Mons on the road to Binche. On the periphery of 3rd AD operations, it suffere...
Begraafplaats
The Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial can be found in Neupré, Wallonia. The Memorial is a stone structure bearing ...
Vestingwerk
This seven-storey observation tower was built by German prisoners of war. The tower is just one the Nazi fortifications ...
On 28 June 1940, two days before Guernsey became occupied by German troops, this pier, known as ‘White Rock’, was bombed...
The French Military Cemetery in Venafro symbolically represents the important contribution made by French soldiers durin...
Het Historisch Museum van December 44 is te vinden in La Gleize, in het noorden van de Belgische Ardennen. Het museum, g...
Plaats van belang
On 3 September 1944, the day after the departure of the German medical staff, Resistance fighters from the Groupe Nola, ...
At 02:15 on 3 September 1944 in Mons Prison, the German prison commandant left the premises. He took with him some civil...
The battle of Mignano Montelungo represents one of the first war episodes of WWII along the Gustav Line. On 8 and 16 Dec...
Marguerite Bervoets, a Hennuyère Resistance fighter born in La Louvière on 6 March 1914, is buried in Mons communal cem...
During the Second World War, this site was the headquarters for the German Naval Commander of the Channel Islands....
Fort George was built as the island garrison for the British Army around the beginning of the 19th century. Known as ‘...