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Havendagen Tholen

06/06/2020 10:00 am

Every two years the Havendagen are a weekend of local celebration. In 2020 it will be all about the 75 years of liberation.

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Maple Leaves and Tulips: 75 Years, Then & Now

01/02/2020 12:00 am

In honour of the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe the Juno Beach Centre presents the temporary exhibit “Maple Leaves and Tulips: 75 Years, Then & Now”. Due to the museum closure during the COVID-19 crisis, The Juno Beach Center

Festival

Airborne Landings and Commemoration

19/09/2020 8:00 am

76 years since Operation Market Garden and 75 years of Freedom in The Netherlands. Just like than over a 1000 parachutists will be dropped at the Ginkel Heath. During the Airborne Landings and Commemoration, in the presence of the last

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Dilemma Maze

14/06/2019 12:00 am

This event is cancelled / postponed due to Coronavirus – Covid-19. Update on COVID-19 and Europe Remembers Event Listings and Activities [13.03.2020] The Maze The Dilemma Maze consists of white crosses that refer to the ‘field of honour’, the cemetery

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Airborne stories Arnhem Audioguide tour

17/07/2019 12:00 am

A series of audio stories brings the city as it was in 1944 to life, as you become immersed in the Battle of Arnhem. Stop at 25 different listening points along the route and hear what happened right there on

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War – Occupation – Liberation

09/05/2019 12:00 am

Belgium was liberated and the Second World War came to an end 75 years ago. Defence and the War Heritage Institute (WHI), in joint operation with numerous partners, have developed a national anniversary program. The commemorative year is launched on

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Freedom Not Forgotten – Guernsey

25/04/2020 9:00 am

The Islands of Guernsey are located in the English Channel, just 30 miles from the Normandy coast. All five of these beautiful Islands have a great deal of WWII history as they were the only British territory that Hitler conquered

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Exhibition ‘Him or me. A Canadian and a German’

14/02/2020 12:00 am

This event is cancelled / postponed due to Coronavirus – Covid-19. Update on COVID-19 and Europe Remembers Event Listings and Activities [13.03.2020] On 14 February 2020 the exhibition ‘Him or me. A Canadian and a German’ is set to open

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D-Day Festival Normandy 2020

30/05/2020 12:00 am

Since 2007, the D-Day Festival Normandy offers a number of events for the anniversary of the Allied landings in Normandy on 6th June 1944.

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Liberation of Flanders by the 1st Polish Armoured Division and general Maczek

08/09/2019 12:00 am

On September 8 Canada-Poland War Museum in Adegem is opening the biggest new Polish exhibition for commemorations of liberation of Flanders by the 1st Polish Armoured Division under command of General Stanislaw Maczek.

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Great Women during the War: 1939-1945

01/03/2019 12:00 am

During the Second World War, women experienced anxiety, fear, worry and loss, while holding on to hope. They contributed to the war effort by working and by drawing upon their energy and skills to seize new opportunities, and to successfully

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Voices of War

30/04/2020 12:00 am

This event is cancelled / postponed due to Coronavirus – Covid-19. Update on COVID-19 and Europe Remembers Event Listings and Activities [13.03.2020] Voices of War consists of three separate compilations of excerpts from audio interviews held in IWM’s rich sound

Commemoration

D-Day Commemorative Ceremony at Juno Beach

06/06/2020 10:30 am

D-Day Canadian ceremony with a tribute to Canadians soldiers and their British brothers in arms at the Garth Webb Esplanade.

Commemoration

Commemoration Bombardement Parkweg 2020

18/09/2020 11:00 am

At the start of Operation Market Garden on September 17th, 1944, allied pilots bombed the southern parts of Ede. The target of these bombings was the barracks where German soldiers were located. Due to bad weather and navigation errors, many

Commemoration

Airborne Air Landings and Commemoration Ginkel Heath

19/09/2020 9:00 am

As during the Operation Market Garden in 1944, around 2000 paratroopers will be dropped out of planes above the Ginkelse Heide. The brave men who fought for freedom 76 years ago will be commemorated during the Airborne Air Landings and Commemoration on the 19th of September.

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Utah Beach, then and now

01/06/2019 9:30 am

Through old pictures and recent ones, visitors will be brought back at the time of D-Day on Utah Beach and Sainte-Marie-du-Mont. This temporary exhibition will be presented from June 2019 until November 2020.

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“From Casablanca to Karlshorst” special exhibition

29/04/2020 10:00 am

A special exhibition on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe Casablanca and Karlshorst: These two places are linked by the Allied demand for unconditional surrender of Germany in the Second World

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The forgotten execution – Audiotour

01/08/2019 12:00 am

Wednesday, September 20, 1944. While the Battle of Arnhem is in full swing, in Sonsbeek Park four men are standing in front of a German firing squad. Who are these men, where do they come from and how did they

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Immersive Experience 1944 Mons

31/08/2019 9:00 am

From 31 August, the Mons Memorial Museum will host a new temporary immersive experience. Using the latest technology, go back in time and step into the shoes of an American soldier, a German soldier, a resistance fighter or a Mons civilian to understand and feel the spirit of 1944. Have a 360° experience, fully immersed in history!

Festival

Liberation Festival & Children’s Flea Market

20/09/2020 10:30 am

Liberation festival with a colourful children’s fleamarket from 10.30 am-4.30 pm on the museum grounds with many other activities. Entry fee adults € 5.00 (incl. parking, museum and festival). This discount is not applicable in combination with other discounts. Free

Commemoration