1922 result(s)
Monument
The National East Indies Monument 1945-1962 was erected to commemorate the more than 6,200 Dutch soldiers who were kille...
Histoire
Upon the arrival of the liberators, the Netherlands Internal Armed Forces (Nederlandse Binnenlandse Strijdkrachten (NBS)...
Along Hoogeveen Canal, with bridges in only a few places on main roads: an ideal line of defence. This was exactly what ...
Musée
The Drenthe village of Nieuwlande, only 30 kilometres as the crow flies from the former Westerbork camp, has a rich wart...
Cimetière
This British war cemetery contains the graves of 1,754 Allied troops. Most of the soldiers who were killed during Operat...
Le Musée Airborne 'Hartenstein' explique le déroulement de la bataille d'Arnhem. Celle-ci s'est déroulée en septembre 19...
As the Belgian SAS entered the area with heavily armed jeeps on the east side of the Hoogeveen municipality and purged i...
The Netherlands' Internal Armed Forces (Binnenlandse Strijdkrachten - BS) prepared to take over as soon as the Germans w...
Spier was one of those seemingly insignificant villages in Drenthe during the war, where life seemed to go on as usual, ...
Private Harte was a stretchet-bearer in the A Company of the Cape Breton Highlanders on 1 May 1945 when a platoon was en...
Audiospot
On the 23rd of January 1945, Operation Blackcock, the Allied operation to expel German troops from the Ruhr Triangle bet...
During the Second World War, the Eems and Dollard coasts were part of the German Atlantic Wall. The anti-aircraft batter...
At the end of April 1945, the battle for the so-called Delfzijl-Pocket started in full force. After some fierce fighting...
Lieu d'intêret
Le 6 juin 1944, l’état-major de la 716è division d’infanterie prit son nouveau poste de commandement au nord-ouest de Ca...
On 19 November 1944, members of the 'Sipo und SD' shot three men in cold blood on the Rijksstraatweg, near the exit to M...
Fifteen Allied pilots and fifteen resistance causalities found their final resting place at the Noorderbegraafplaats in ...
Le POLIN, musée de l’Histoire des juifs polonais, a ouvert à Varsovie en 2013. Son exposition centrale, installée dans u...
L’usine d’Oskar Schindler à Cracovie est une ancienne fabrique d’ustensiles de cuisine en émail convertie en musée dédié...
À l'approche des troupes canadiennes, les membres du "Sprengkommando" allemand étaient prêts à faire sauter le bureau de...
During the war, Fliegerhorst Leeuwarden was an important base of operations for the Luftwaffe, the German air force. By ...
In the spring of 1945, tens of thousands of Limburg evacuees, fleeing the violence of war, arrived in Friesland. Eightee...
Le musée de la Lutte et du Martyr de Treblinka est établi sur le site de l’ancien camp de Treblinka, le deuxième plus gr...
On September 27, 1944, because the Germans were expecting an Allied attack, they order the population of Overloon and th...
Le camp de concentration de Majdanek est construit à Lublin en 1941. Environ 150 000 personnes seront internées dans ce ...