Tank at the Oosterbrug in Groningen during the attack of the city Groningen, April 1945.
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Category Archives: Battle of Groningen
Groningen – Gelkingestraat
Tanks during the liberation of Groningen in the Gelkingestraat, 1945.
Then image: Archives Groningen
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Groningen – Akerhof / Vismarkt
Canadian soldiers gather before a cafe at the junction of the Akerhof – Vismarkt
(Fish Market) in Groningen, april 1945
Then image: SERC
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Groningen – Rademarkt / Zuiderdiep
Sherman tanks on the junction Rademarkt / Gedempte Zuiderdiep,1945.
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Groningen – Paterswoldseweg (3)
Again infantrymen of the Essex Scottish Regiment on the Paterswoldseweg in the city of Groningen, april 1945. Note the tobacco factory still there.
Then image: Public Archives Canada
Source: Beeldbank Groningen
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Groningen – Paterswoldseweg (2)
Infantrymen of the Essex Scottish Regiment on the Paterswoldseweg entering the city of Groningen, april 1945
Then image: Public Archives Canada
Source: Beeldbank Groningen
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Groningen – Rademarkt
15 April 1945: Canadian soldiers reaching the Rademarkt near to the center of Groningen, The Netherlands
Then image: Groningen archief
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Groningen – Paterswoldseweg (1)
Infantrymen of the Essex Scottish Regiment on the Paterswoldseweg during the liberation of Groningen.
Note: The tobacco factory Niemeijer is still there behind the trees.
Then image: Public Archives Canada
Source: Beeldbank Groningen
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Groningen
Canadian soldiers sitting in a front yard, Groningen, The Netherlands. Curious citizens are watching from the balcony. April 1945.
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