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Battlefield
On 10 October 1944, Canadian soldiers unexpectedly reached the railway embankment between Rilland and Bergen op Zoom. A ...
Museum
The German Tank Museum in Munster, Germany was constructed in 1983....
Story
West Brabant was strategically important for the German army, and also for the Allied forces. From Friday afternoon on 6...
Cemetery
Margraten, the Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, is the only American military cemetery in the Netherlands. Th...
Monument
On 18 April, Makkum was one of the last villages on the Frisian mainland to be liberated. The residents of Makkum experi...
On D-Day, Gold was the code name for the beach where the 50th British Infantry Division was to land. It was located betw...
The resistance in Gelderse Waarden and the Betuwe was multicoloured. Three organisations emerged during the war, each pa...
At the beginning of November 1944 the Allied advance came to a standstill at the Hollands Diep and de Bergsche Maas wate...
“It was the end of January 1945. For quite some time, hunger had held the Holland provinces in the western part of the N...
Landmark
This set of defences was built by the occupying Nazi army from 1943 onwards to prevent the bombing of the Anthéor viaduc...
The liberation of Geel did not pass off without a struggle. The British 50th Northumbrian Infantry Division succeeded in...
A Wellington HZ520 crashed on the Borkelsedijk in Bergeijk on 22 June 1943. The British bomber was on its way to bomb Kr...
The McAuliffe Memorial in Bastogne is dedicated to the memory of General McAuliffe, defender of the city in 1944. He was...
Located on northern outskirts of Strasbourg, MM Park houses an extensive collection of military vehicles and heavy equip...
The airfield Station 139, Thorpe Abbots was spread out over a large area with different functions and facilities for...
Two important bridges across the Canal de Caen and the Orne river were the first objectives taken by airborne troops in ...
Originally built to defend Antwerp, Fort Breendonk was a Nazi concentration camp from September 1940 till September 1944...
In July 1942 Kazerne Dossin (Dossin Barrack), a former military base in Mechelen, was designated Sammellager, a transit ...
“For our freedom and yours” – reads the inscription in Polish, French and Flemish. It is carved on the wall of memory, c...
During the German Occupation, La Rocquaise was the home of French half-sisters Lucy Schwob and Suzanne Malherbe. They we...
The Landing Museum (D-Day Museum) of Arromanches, Normandy explains the technical prowess used in the (pre)fabrication –...
On the 57 acres of Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial the remains of 7.992 American soldiers are interred. Mo...
It was from this spot that the B-17 Flying Fortresses aircraft took off and landed for operations. This site was wher...