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AD - B 14 Geallieerde acties Second battle of Arnhem. British enter the town. At midnight on April 12th, 1945 British troops made a new assault crossing the river IJssel and entered Arnhem. This picture was taken during the early hours of the morning when buffalos of the 79th Armoured Division ferried men and equipment across the river IJssel for the assault. Buffalos waiting at ferry point. German ...

U.S. troops enter Andernach, Germany. Two soldiers of the 11th Armored Division, Third U.S. Army, carry a wounded comrade (lower right) to a safety zone as an American tank halts at the head of this narrow street in Andernach, Germany, before a flaming Nazi vehicle it has just knocked out. Andernach, on the Rhine River, about nine miles northwest of Coblenz, was captured by Third Army units March 8, ...

U.S. troops enter newly captured Essen. Troops of the 79th Division, Ninth U.S. Army, ride through the rubble of Essen, Germany, Soldiers of the 17th U.S. Airborne Division first occupied Essen April 10, 1945, against little enemy resistance. Located in the midst of one of the world's richest hard coal districts, Essen was called the arsenal of Germany. The Krupp plan in Essen, under constant attack ...

British patrol enters ruins of chateau de Geijsteren. The recee patrol carrying the assault craft. Een bezoeker van de Beeldbank schrijft: ''Kasteel Geijsteren werd in de nacht van 30 november op 1 december veroverd door de Suffolks. Er waren boten nodig omdat het kasteel, aan de Maas gelegen, geheel omringd was door hoog water. Het kasteel werd bezet door Fallschirmjäger, die op 30 november op het ...

Charged with murder - Former Police Officer Otto Goldap (76) waves to spectators as he enters courtroom at Hamburg today. Goldap and two other defendants are charged with gassing, shooting and dynamiting to death about 500 Polish and Russian save laborers.

British enter Cleve. A patrol of British infantrymen dash at the double, into the wrecked town of Cleve, Germany. As the key point of the West Wall, Cleve is a strategic gain in Montgomery's new all-out offensive towards the Rhine.

AD - B 14 Geallieerde acties British Official Photograph 3408 Second battle of Arnhem. British enter the town. At midnight on April 12th, 1945, British troops of the 56th Brigade made a new assault crossing of the river IJssel near the blown railway bridge and entered Arnhem. This picture was taken during the early hours of the morning when Buffalos of the 79th Armoured Division ferreid men and equipment ...

Liberation of Tilburg. One of the first armoured vehicles to enter Tilburg. Zicht vanaf de Heikese kerk (St. Dionysiuskerk) aan de Stadhuisstraat over de Oude Markt richting de Heuvelstraat, met de kruidenierswinkel van P. de Gruyter. Op het voorste voertuig staat de tekst Groeten aan Tilburg geschreven. De trottoirs zijn afgezet met linten. Links hangen nog enkele propaganda affiches van de Duitse ...