1942 result(s)
Monument
Le mémorial « Thank you, America! » a été érigé en 1995, après la chute du régime communiste. En effet, sous l’ère commu...
Musée
Le musée de la Résistance de Frise, situé à Leeuwarden, présente les conséquences de la Seconde Guerre mondiale sur les ...
Audiospot
Liberation comes to the people of Eindhoven on 18 September 1944. They celebrate exuberantly. The Americans and British ...
Le musée de la Résistance de Bologne, en Italie, est installé dans un ancien couvent qui abrita également l’Institut d’h...
Lieu d'intêret
Le site historique de Monte Sole à Bologne s’étend sur 6 300 hectares. À l’automne 1944, des centaines de civils de la r...
Fortification
It comes as no surprise that there was a roadblock on the north bank of the Nijmegen Waal bridge, but nobody thought of ...
Pendant la campagne d’Italie, les nazis et fascistes exterminent les habitants du village toscan de Sant’Anna di Stazzem...
Cimetière
Le cimetière et mémorial américain de Florence se situe à Impruneta, à 12 kilomètres au sud de Florence, en Italie. Ce s...
Piazza della Resistenza was named in 1955 and over the course of Republican Italy has progressively assumed the function...
The ancient Carthusian monastery, near Lucca, was the site of a heinous massacre: the SS in retreat killed several peopl...
Histoire
Why did Wehrmacht soldiers salute Abe Lenstra when they saw the star football player? And why did the same Germans threa...
"The Return of the Jewish Children" is a project about the extraordinary wartime story of smuggling Jewish children to F...
Between 1940 and 1955 there was a position on the middle dike north of Warffum: the Flugwache Warffum. From an observati...
The Garden of the Righteous of the World (abbreviated to Gariwo), inaugurated in 2003, is a memorial space dedicated to ...
House Nune Ville has a great deal of history. During WW II, the family of minister Plug lived here. They hid a nineteen ...
Contrary to their expectations, the Canadians reach the village of Hoogkerk unopposed on Saturday afternoon, April 14, 1...
Noorderplantsoen, one o'clock on Sunday afternoon: the Canadians are starting the attack on the strongest position in th...
Some places in the province of Groningen paid a high price for the liberation. In addition to Groningen, Appingedam was ...
Champ de Bataille
Delfzijl-Pocket, as the Canadians called the port city, was the last hurdle on the way to the complete liberation of the...
From Weiwerd, the Irish Regiment of Canada advanced with tank support towards Farmsum on 2 May 1945. Delfzijl had alread...
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...
"The worm has red hair," "Give my regards to Joseph." Such phrases were used to announce arms drops. In Friesland, 24 of...