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The end of the war was already in sight in Heist-op-den-Berg in August 1944. On 29 August, the women and children of the...
#Geschichte
Antwerp had been liberated, but the Germans were entrenched behind the Albert Canal. The Command of the British 50th Nor...
On 14 September 1944, the 15th Scottish Infantry Division managed to cross the Bocholt-Herentals Canal and form a small ...
On March 6 1945, at around 10 pm, a German flying bomb struck Heuvelplein. The projectile came down on the corner of Nie...
In September 1944, projectiles from Germans and British crossed each other for days over the Kempisch Kanaal at Mol-Donk...
During World War II, the Nazis used the Dossin Barracks as an assembly camp for nearly 26,000 Jews, Roma and Sinti. Plan...
In the final months before liberation, several aircraft crashed near Gierle. On 9 May 1944, a US B-24 bomber crashed at ...
From 3 September 1944, the Germans began the retreat. They claimed everything with wheels, from bicycles to farm carts. ...
Der letzte Vorstoß der Deutschen Als die Alliierten im Dezember 1944 bis zu den belgischen Ardennen vorgerückt waren, st...
Following the invasion of the U.S.S.R. and the entry into the war of the U.S.A. on the British side, German strategy in ...
Fought between the iconic landings on 6 June 1944 and the liberation of Paris on 25 August, the Battle of Normandy is of...
From 1943 to 1945, the 82nd U.S. Airborne Division was deployed in all of the important operations in western Europe. It...
#Biographie
Der 6. Juni 1944 ging unter dem legendären Namen D-Day als Tag der alliierten Landung an der Küste der Normandie in die ...
On 2 September 1944 allied troops crossed the Belgian border at diverse places. The process of liberation went fast: in ...
Die letzte große Offensive des Zweiten Weltkriegs auf europäischem Boden Die Schlacht um Berlin war eine der letzten Sch...
The liberation of Paris didn’t have Allied priority, but an uprising of the population against the Germans on 19 August ...
Die längste Schlacht des Zweiten Weltkriegs auf deutschem Boden...
The Ordensburg Vogelsang was a training venue for an upcoming Nazi-elite. Young cadets were persuaded they were racially...
On 1 September 1939 the Germans attacked the Westerplatte peninsula in the port of Gdańsk. This assault marks the beginn...
The Polish First Armoured Division under command of general Maczek played an important role in the liberation of France,...
D-Day is one of the most remembered campaigns of the Second World War. The operation involved troops from Britain, the U...
Der schwierige Weg nach Rom Der Kampf der Alliierten um Monte Cassino wurde von Januar bis Mai 1944 in vier Phasen ausge...
The European drama of 1939-1945 resulted in widespread destruction. Millions were killed, maimed, displaced or traumatiz...
Operation Pluto (Pipelines Under The Ocean) represents one of wartime’s greatest feats of engineering. Huge pipelines we...