1922 result(s)
Vecteurs de Mémoire
The liberation of Apeldoorn was part of Operation Cannonshot: Canadian troops crossed the river IJssel near Gorssel to l...
Monument
The monument in the hamlet of De Donk commemorates five Scottish soldiers who were killed in the area in the days around...
Histoire
During the Second World War, the German army built an anti-aircraft gun emplacement in Lichtaart. This artillery defende...
Jac Maris (1900-1996), grandson of the famous painter from the Hague School Jacob Maris, made the war monument named The...
The Ellen Hoffmann Square is not only named after one of the murdered Jewish inhabitants of Gennep, her name is also a s...
Lieu d'intêret
The river Niers in Gennep presented a difficult natural obstacle at the beginning of the British attack on the Lower Rhi...
Surnommé la Maison du Diable ou la Maison Maarten van Rossum, le bâtiment médiéval situé à côté de l’église, a été occup...
Fortification
Huys Heyen, strategically located on the river Meuse, dates back to the beginning of the 16th century. The castle almost...
If we compare the current convent in Ottersum with photos from before 1944, it is clear that about half of the buildings...
From mid-September 1944 until 12 February 1945, Milsbeek was always close to the frontline. It was very dangerous there,...
Musée
Abritant une vaste collection d'uniformes, d'armes, d'artéfacts et de maquettes originaux, le Canada-Poland War Museum e...
Champ de Bataille
After the landing of the Polish paratroopers, the German commander quickly sent in troops from the east, who took up pos...
Cimetière
Venray War Cemetery is a Commonwealth war grave in Venray. 692 soldiers who died during the period from October 1944 to ...
Les camps C18, C19, C20 et C21 de Southampton Common étaient positionnés autour de l'extrémité nord de la commune. Ain...
The Historical Remembrance Park Museum preserves the extent of sacrifice and violence of the passage of WWII along the G...
In the final months of the war, the front in the river area was manned on the German side by troops of the SS division L...
When the Canadian troops had penetrated the outer defense ring of the Delfzijl-Pocket at the end of April 1945, the Germ...
La dernière grande offensive d'Hitler en Occident n’a pas seulement laissé des ravages derrière elle. Elle a également m...
The commemorative monument for French paratroopers can be found in Assen, Drenthe in the Netherlands. The monument was b...
Pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, le Balmer Lawn Hotel est réquisitionné à des fins militaires et sert de quartier g...
Because the Polish troops could not cross the Rhine on the first night, they took up positions around Driel. They also g...
In the night of 24 to 25 September 1944, after two earlier failed attempts by the Poles, a final operation was undertake...
The first objective of the Polish troops was to use the Driel ferry to cross the river and to reach the trapped British ...
The bust of Major General Stanisław Sosabowski looks out over his headquarters, at Molenstraat 12. This house was the re...