Arrival of Germans at the AVRO (TV) studio in Hilversum in 1940. They are received by the ‘studio chef’ Van Cappellen.
Then image: Collection Hilversum in de Oorlog (Instagram/Facebook/Twitter)
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Two soldiers from the Royal Engineers, wrapped up against the rain, patrol a road through Meterik (Horst) in Holland, 10 December 1944.
Then image: © IWM B 11683
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Churchill tanks laden with infantry of the 9th Durham Light Infantry pass a knocked out German PAK 40 7.5cm anti-tank gun as they enter Schilberg, 20 January 1945.
Then image: © IWM B 13932
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Again Troops of the 2nd Bn Devons, 131 Bd. 7 A/Div, clearing the town of Echt of Germans left behind to harass the advance North.
Then image: © IWM B 13755
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Troops of the 2nd Bn Devons, 131 Bd. 7 A/Div, clearing the town of Echt of Germans left behind to harass the advance North.
Then image: © IWM B 13756
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Troops of the 1st Rifle Brigade take cover as a mortar bomb explodes in a stream in the village of Nieuwstadt, north of Sittard, 3 January 1945.
Then image: © IWM B 13385
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A German Propaganda slogan on a house in Echt, 1945.
The slogan reads: Not again slavery!
Then image: https://www.echterlandj.nl/
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US soldiers looking at a German Propaganda text on the wall of a house in Echt, The Netherlands, during Operation Blackcock, 1945. The slogan reads: People stand up!
Then image: ?
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The first infantry in the town of Gennep, 13 PI “C” Coy 5th Black Watch take another house in their advance up the main street.
Then image: © IWM B 14619
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A M26 Pacific Truck from the 464th Ordnance Evacuation Company is dragging a Panther tank inside of Geilenkirchen from the area of Prummern, november 1944.
Then image: USNA
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