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Monument
Friday 13 October 1944 was a dark day for the mining district of Leenhof and for Schaesberg. ...
Story
In the course of 1944, Belgian cities suffered more and more from the devastating and methodic Allied bombings. The air ...
Battlefield
On 22 January 1944 the Allied forces landed at Anzio. The invasion was intended to outflank German defence forces on the...
Museum
The Bunkermuseum in Hamburg, Germany is located in an original air-raid shelter used during the Second World War. The mu...
The Munich City Museum includes a permanent exhibition dedicated to the history of National Socialism in Munich, startin...
Lucien Hennes and his son Edgard died in January 1945 in the midst of the turmoil of the Battle of the Bulge. On 29 Augu...
Landmark
The Ludendorff Bridge was one of the few remaining bridges crossing the Rhine captured by the U.S. 9th Armored Divsion i...
On the banks of the Warche, the small town of Malmedy, once the capital of a tiny abbey principality, was renowned for i...
Audiospot
After the allied defeat at the Battle of Arnhem in 1944, hundreds of Airborne soldiers went into hiding in the surroundi...
Although Bastogne was liberated on 10 September 1944, classes at the Institut Notre-Dame school were only partially resu...
“Band of Brothers” was the famous name given to Company E, 2nd Battalion, US 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment. The C...
Cemetery
The war cemetery in Munich contains 3,543 war graves, including 1,778 from the First World War and 1,764 from the Second...
This memorial commemorates an important moment that took place here in the city of La-Roche-en-Ardenne on 11 January 1...
The Georgian War Cemetery Loladze on Texel houses the graves of 476 fallen Georgian soldiers of the Georgian 882nd Infan...
On Sunday 3 September 1944, shortly before 20:00, the British Second Army entered Brussels by the Avenue de Tervuren. On...
The Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg, Germany stands on the site of the unfinished Congress Ha...
On 29 April 1943, the Netherlands was gripped by a mass strike. The occupying forces reacted furiously, and some people ...
Vector of Memory
In the early morning hours of Monday, April 23, 1945, the first Canadian soldier entered Solwerderstraat in Appingedam w...
The Battle of Geel continued in Ten Aard, a township of Geel. Heavy fighting persisted for nine days and nights. The ent...
On 10 September, the British occupied a large part of the town centre with the help of the Sherman tanks of the Sherwood...
Antwerp had been liberated, but the Germans had dug in behind the Albert Canal. The commanders of the British 50th North...
In August 1944, the end of the war was already in sight in Heist-op-den-Berg. On 29 August, the wives and children of th...
By naming this bridge after them, Oirschot commemorates two young men who were fighting with the Princess Irene Brigade ...
The British military cemetery holds the grave of art protection officer Ronald Balfour. In 1944, the historian from the ...