1926 result(s)
Fortificazione
While numerous bunkers enabled the population of the city of Aachen to find easy shelter in emergency situations, the ...
Monumento
Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp was established in 1943 near Nordhausen in Thuringia, Germany. It served as a subcamp ...
Storia
‘Operation Market Garden’ was the Allied attempt to defeat the Germans as quickly as possible and put an end to the war....
The Casemate of Aschenbach in Uffheim is an interval infantry casemate of the Maginot Line, composed of two firing chamb...
Near Moerstraten lies the oldest monument commemorating fallen Canadian servicemen in the Netherlands. The initiative fo...
Audiospot
November 1944. American troops fight to no end in the Hürtgen Forest, in impenetrable woods and incessant rain, facing h...
Campo di battaglia
Willemstad, a centuries-old fortified town, proved a tough nut to crack for the Allies in November 1944. A British divis...
The noise of war had approached the West Brabant village of Dinteloord in the first days of November 1944. It stopped at...
"The name Woensdrecht alone sends shivers down the spines of veterans of the Canadian 2nd Infantry Division." These are ...
The area around the existing roundabout in Hoogerheide was the scene of fierce street battles between Canadian soldiers ...
By mid-January 1945, units of the Canadian 4th Armoured Division had been staying along the Meuse front for two months. ...
In late October 1944, German troops were withdrawing to new positions across the entire front in the West Brabant region...
During the Second World War, Milsbeek suffered a relatively high number of civilian casualties. Most occurred when the v...
Cimitero
The Zuydcoote National Necropolis has been in existence since 1922, and brings together First World War soldiers of Fren...
The Atlantikwall Raversyde in Oostende, Belgium features over 60 bunkers, observation posts and artillery positions of t...
Museo
The Memorial Museum of the Maginot Line of the Rhine, located in Marckolsheim, commemorates the fierce fighting of 15, 1...
The Dunkirk Memorial honours the memory of the 4,528 soldiers of the British Expeditionary Force from 110 different unit...
After the battle was won in Normandy, the Canadian 4th Armoured Division began its long march into Holland. In late Octo...
Liberating the inner city of Bergen op Zoom proved to be an easy task for the Canadian 4th Armoured Division. However, t...
On Sunday 15 April around 1:30 PM, a large open truck will head for the Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat. The German army vehic...
The serious violent crimes committed by Canadian soldiers in the Netherlands is an unknown page in the military history ...
Two families who were members of the Czech Resistance lived in this building; the Král family and the Hrdlička family....
It was in this building that the Král family lived; Václav Král, his wife Pavla Králova, and their daughter, Helena Král...
The Biesbosch Museum Island tells the unique story of the historical development of the Biesbosch. Visitors discover the...