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Represailles door de Duitsers - Putten. 125 men of Putten are buried at Ladelund, far from their wives and mothers that mourn them. But this is war although the men of Putten have not known the satisfaction of dying on a battlefield. They died innocently in the filth of the German camps.

F/Sgt Peter Harold Bode; 'poppy's met kaartje tekst op kaartje: In loving memory of our Pete and his fellow airman Dennis Skewes and the brave and courageous people of the Netherlands, also his pilot buried in Oosterbeek (niet correct!, Mark Azouz ligt begraven op Jonkerbos War Cemetery, Nijmegen) Members of a brave young generation who died in the hope that the world would be a better place. from ...

Flying Officer John Robert Brody R.A.F. Volunteer Reserve. He died in the village of Hees (Nijmegen) op 20 or 21 september 1944. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission records say that he died on the 20th. The records from the Liberation Museum Groesbeek say that he died on the 21st.Flying Officer John Robert Brody was een officier bij de Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (RAFVR) tijdens de Tweede ...

General von Seeckt on the death bed. General Hans von Seeckt, founder of the German army, who died dec.27/36, lying in state in his Berlin home.

Hundreds die of starvation in Holland. This man, 37, was one of the 1,200 persons who died of starvation in Amsterdam, Holland, when the Germans destroyed the country's dikes and flooded Dutch farms with seawater. Before the Allies liberated the Low Countries, they sent more than 2,150 B-17 Flying Fortresses which dropped 2,500 tons of food to the starving population. When the Germans were pushed back, ...

French youths symbolise spirit of France. Three young Frenchmen lie in wait with their guns in a cornfield near Rennes, their faces symbolising the fighting spirit of France. Members of the French Forces of the Interior, whose distinguishing amrbands they wear, these boys lost one of their comrades two days before this picture was taken. He was killed by a German officier but in turn the youth killed ...

Foto van jonge man in service dress jas met draagstel. Op het hoofd een zwarte glengarry muts met embleem Highland Light Infantry. Op de schouder rangembleem voor 1ste luitenant. Tekst achterop: "Major E.M. Andrews, M.C., 1st Bn Highland Light Infantry, born 13 aug. 1921. Died 2 March 1945."