1922 result(s)
Histoire
In the predominantly Reformed river area, Reformed congregations gave permission to Catholic evacuees to hold mass in th...
Monument
Le 31 juillet 1944, la 2è division blindée française est entrée en jeu à un moment crucial de la bataille de Normandie, ...
Audiospot
Early on the morning of 2nd March 1945, 46 prisoners were taken to a wheat field just outside of Varsseveld, where they ...
In the autumn of 1944, there was a massive concrete anti-tank wall near this place. It was part of the German defences. ...
On the 28th of October 1944, Wouw is liberated after fierce battle. There is a lot of damage in the village and many cas...
On the 29th of October 1944, soldiers of the 1st Polish Armoured Division enter Breda. After several artillery bombardme...
With the advance of the Allies, the Germans fall back to a line, which among other places, runs along this canal. At the...
In October 1944, the fighting in and around the village of Dorst is so fierce the Poles of the 1st Polish Armoured Divis...
Pour empêcher les Allemands de traverser la zone sur la rive droite de l’Orne, les parachutistes britanniques ont été ch...
William Thomas Buddell (1920) was one of at least thirteen Canadians who were killed or who died during or as a result o...
Le 14 juillet 1944, un monument en l’honneur de la 1ère Brigade des services spéciaux a été inauguré à Amfreville. La cé...
In October 1944, a 12-year-old boy witnesses the devastation wrought in his village after the Battle of the Mark Canal. ...
On the 27th of October 1944, Achtmaal is liberated by the US 104th Infantry Division, nicknamed the Timberwolves. The so...
The civilian population of Gennep had already been evacuated in the last couple of months of 1944, but there were still ...
After Nijmegen was bombed on 22nd February 1944, Hotel Erica in nearby Berg en Dal became a refugee centre for those who...
In March 1945, the Allies headed for Berlin. They crossed the River Rhine in a number of different places in Germany, bu...
The hamlet of De Horst near Groesbeek is just a stone's throw away from the German border. During the airborne landings ...
Lieu d'intêret
Fort Zinna Prison in Torgau was one of the largest military prisons during the Second World War in Germany. Here many Ge...
Musée
The Remembrance Centre about Indonesia in The Hague keeps the memories alive of the events which happened during the Sec...
The National Monument in the centre of Amsterdam’s Dam Square serves as a daily reminder of the atrocities of the Second...
In September 1944, Hotel Sionshof found itself playing a brief yet pivotal role in the makings of world history when Cap...
The National Canadian War Memorial in Apeldoorn is called 'The Man with Two Hats'. Ottawa, Canada, has an identical stat...
After the failure of Operation Market Garden in September 1944, the Betuwe suffers difficult times. For weeks, villages ...
On 16 April 1945 the 5th Canadian Armoured Division liberated the village of Otterlo. But other German soldiers, on the ...