Infantry of the 1st Polish Armoured Division entering the war-damaged town of Moerdijk, probably 10 November 1944.
Then image: © IWM HU 128166
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Putte (2)
Trooper J. McCallum and Corporal G.P. Patten of the Fort Garry Horse working on their armoured recovery vehicle, Putte, Netherlands, October 6th 1944.
Then image: Library and Archives Canada
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Hoogerheide (2)
Same soldiers walking trough Hoogerheide during the advance of the Kreekrakdam and Operation Suitcase in November 1944.
Then image: ?
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Putte (1)
Canadian Despatch Rider on the border of Belgian – The Netherlands in the city of Putte during Operation Suitcase 14 October 1944.
Then image: ?
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Hoogerheide (1)
Soldiers walking trough Hoogerheide during the advance of the Kreekrakdam and Operation Suitcase in November 194. It is already raining for 3 weeks.
Then image: ?
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Moerdijk (1)
Troops of the 1st Polish Armoured Division in their Sherman tanks at the Dutch town of Moerdijk. The tank on the right holds the serial number T 288817.
Note: The building is not the same building anymore.
Then image: © IWM HU 106425
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Gent – Vrijdagmarkt
Three soldiers of the Regina Rifles Regiment who landed in France on June 6, 1944, in Ghent, Belgium, November 8, 1944
Then image: Library and Archives Canada, PA-205104
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Echt – Bovenstestraat
Snow-suited troops of 131st Brigade, 7th Armoured Division, in universal carriers drive past German prisoners in Echt, 18 January 1945.
Then image: © IWM B 13766
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San Casciano – Piazza Livio Zannoni (2)
7th NZ Anti Tank Regiment passing through San Casciano in Valdi Pesa, Italy, 1944 on their way to Florence.
Then image: ??
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Obersalzberg – Eagles Nest (9)
Allies Soldiers probably from the 101st airborne division in April 1945 enjoying the beautiful view from the Kehlsteinhaus.
Then image: ?
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