1922 result(s)
Audiospot
Eerde is the first village to be liberated by American paratroopers on the 17th of September 1944. But the village still...
Musée
Many of the museums artefacts were donated by war veterans or local people. Almost every object in the Betuws War Museum...
Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt's ancestors most probably hailed from Oud-Vossemeer. A small exhibition in the former co...
Monument
Dans le cadre des 70 ans de commémoration de l'opération Market Garden, une douzaine de panneaux photos ont été placés à...
Fortification
Vossenberg Fortress is located on a sandy ridge in the Groote Peel nature reserve. The fortress was built in 1939 when t...
The Town and Territory Museum documents the history of Valdinievole, through various sections dedicated to the Environme...
The Monument in memory of the victims of the Padule di Fucecchio massacre was built after the war, in Cintolese. It comm...
Autre
Colle di Compito concentration camp, in Capannori, was established in July 1942 and soon after reached 4000 Allied priso...
Histoire
En préparation du débarquement de Normandie du 6 juin 1944, de nombreuses cibles ont été attaquées en Europe occidentale...
One of the most successful military operations during Operation Market Garden is the rapid capture of this bridge. Lieut...
During World War II, only a small proportion of the Dutch population was actively involved in resistance activities. The...
Lieu d'intêret
Le 10 septembre 1944, après plusieurs jours de violents combats autour de Beringen et de Beverlo, les troupes britanniqu...
C'est à cet endroit que l'opération Market Garden a débuté le matin du 16 septembre 1944. Aujourd'hui, le seul souvenir ...
Le camp de Beverlo et Leopoldsburg a conservé une fonction militaire importante juste après la libération, en restant un...
Après la libération, Leopoldsburg est resté important pour la machine de guerre britannique, car le camp militaire était...
During the liberation battles in the Beringen-Hechtel-Helchteren triangle, on 9 September 1944 the brother-in-law of the...
Leopoldsburg played an important role during Operation Market Garden. In Cinema Splendid, for instance, the briefing on ...
Cimetière
The 'Canadian War Cemetery Holten' on the Holterberg is one of the most impressive reminders of the Second World War. In...
Vasily Marempolsky était un esclave ukrainien déporté à Jersey par les Allemands sous l’Occupation. Son témoignage racon...
After their battles for the village of Hechtel, the British troops gave it the name 'Little Caen'. Like the town of Caen...
Without realising it, in September 1944 the inhabitants of Hechtel found themselves at a junction of great military impo...
This memorial is a tribute from the inhabitants of Banholt and Terhorst, to the American liberators of the 119th Regimen...
On Sunday September 17, in three quarters of an hour, more than 4.500 paratroopers are dropped in this area. This farm, ...
Érigé à Gela, en Sicile, le mémorial de la 82e Division aéroportée américaine commémore les hommes de la 82e tombés au c...