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Story
Captain George Blackburn, scout from the Canadian artillery, later describes the attack on Park Road and Main Train Stat...
Cemetery
War is not only about battles, battlefields, winners or losers. It is also about mourning, souvenirs, reconstruction and...
Museum
The historic region of Alsace-Moselle was a contended area between Germany and France. The memorial tells the story of t...
At the end of the Second World War the Austrian SS-commander Otto Skorzeny was for the Allies ’the most wanted man in Eu...
On 17 December 1944 the German fighting unit (Kampfgruppe) Peiper killed 84 American prisoners of war at the crossroads ...
Landmark
In March 1935, on the edge of the Ginkel Heath, labour camp 't Wijde Veld was opened for young unemployed people. At the...
Monument
The city of Ouistreham presents three commemorative sites dedicated to the history of D-Day: the German Bunker, the Muse...
The HMS Belfast warship is a floating museum which was originally a Royal Navy light cruiser. It became a branch of the ...
On 25 September 1944 the Allies crossed the Dessel-Turnhout-Schoten Canal just south of Rijkevorsel. The front line now ...
In September 1943, the newly formed 12th SS Armoured Division installed itself in de Kempen. The group consists of young...
Once the fighting was over, it was a harsh return to reality. Houses were destroyed, lands were mined. How do you return...
A military hospital in Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Waver. On 4 September 1944, Allied troops liberated Sint-Katelijne-Waver. They i...
Audiospot
The village of Baak managed to remain more or less intact during the Second World War, and on 2nd April 1945, the last o...
The British Army is again halted beyond Aalst on September 18. A battery of German guns fires on the column. There is no...
The monument with information panel that was unveiled in September 2014 preserves the memory of 22-year-old corporal Ant...
On September 18, American paratroopers enter Eindhoven. They liberate the city. They also ensure the advance route and t...
On Sunday, April 15, you can still hear the studded boots of the Germans on the Grote Markt, when a large part of the ci...
Battlefield
On Sunday afternoon, the entire city center south of the Grote Markt in Groningen was liberated by the Canadians. Canadi...
In the night from Saturday 14 April to Sunday 15 April 1945, a group of firefighters sit in the attics of buildings on t...
On September 18, 1944, American paratroopers make contact with British ground troops at this church. At that moment, Ein...
Currently being renovated into a modern office block, on this site once stood the old Norfolk House, the Supreme Headqua...
The Resistance Museum can be found in the Plantage neighbourhood in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The permanent exhibition...
It was close to this position that, on 17 December 1944, during the Ardennes Offensive of winter 1944 to 45, US Privat...
The Haus der Geschichte (House of History) in Bonn, Germany was inaugurated in 1994. More than 7,000 exhibits representi...