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Poolse troepen in Nederland. Emmercompascuum: Geheel rechts Lt. Plisinki, Commandant 4e peloton in een Challenger tank met 17 ponds kanon, 40 tons tank.

Poolse troepen in Nederland. Polish troops liberate key Dutch towns. Revolver in hand, one of the Polish soldiers (left) who liberated Gilze escorts two Nazi prisoners of war through the town in Southern Holland. Polish troops routed the Nazis from Gilze during a drive that cut the vital highway between the cities of Tilburg and Breda.

Poolse troepen in Nederland. The regimental colors are carried at the ceremonies. Each one of these men has been awarded the Virtuti Militari (Polisch V.C.) in the great battles they have fought in Holland.

De Binnenlandse Strijdkrachten. De drie grote landelijke verzetsorganisaties, Ordedienst (OD), Landelijke Knokploegen (LKP) en Raad van Verzet (RVV), verzochten in augustus 1944 de regering in Londen bij de geallieerden te pleiten voor de erkenning van de Nederlandse illegaliteit als geregelde strijdmacht. De regering in ballingschap stelde daarop een aantal eisen: verdere bundeling van het verzet ...

Poolse troepen in Nederland. Polish tanks in the land of windmills. Polish tanks are parked at the foot of a windmill in Terheijden, Holland, where the Germans were routed by Allied troops sweeping toward the Maas River. The armored vehicles are ready to roll against the Nazis defending the approaches to Rotterdam.

Poolse troepen in Nederland. Polish troops liberate key Dutch towns. Ducks, two-and-a-half-ton amphibious trucks, are lined up to the roadside between Tilburg and Breda by Polish soldiers rolling back the Nazis to the Maas River. One main Nazi escape road from Tilburg was cut by Polish troops while British forces severed the other principal retreat route leading toward the Maas.

Een Amerikaanse hulpsinterklaas deelt cadeautjes uit aan kinderen in zojuist bevrijd Nederland. Het originele Amerikaanse bijschrift luidt: 'Ninth U.S. Air Force unit gives Christmas party for Dutch children. A Ninth U.S. Air Force Santa Claus, Captain James Setright of Syracuse, New York, commanding officer of a unit in Holland, distributes presents of candy to Dutch children at a Christmas party ...