by wpadmin | Jun 5, 2024 | updates
80 Years of Freedom: Reflecting on D-Day and the Liberation of Western Europe (1944 – 2024) Today, June 6, 2024, marks the 80th anniversary of one of the most crucial moments in 20th-century history: the liberation of Western Europe, which began with D-Day....
by wpadmin | Jun 3, 2024 | updates
PARATROOPERS JUMPING IN NORMANDIE TO HONOR D-DAY | This week there will be a lot of activities in honor and remembrance of 80 years of freedom and D-Day. In a tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers who participated in the D-Day invasion, modern-day...
by wpadmin | Jun 2, 2024 | updates
WETLANDS 🇳🇱💦 | The last 2 stages take place in the Netherlands. On saturday the long day of 81 km. From Best, near Eindhoven, via Grave, Groesbeek to the finish on top of Devil’s Mountain. The last stage goes from Ginkelse Heide via Oosterbeek to Arnhem. The...
by wpadmin | May 31, 2024 | updates
STORM SOLDIERS 🎶🇺🇸🇬🇧🇨🇦 | Commissioned by the Liberation Trail, the talented musician Pascal Molenaar has written and composed a beautiful piece of music for us. Atmospheric and soulful, uptempo and thrilling, it features a quote from Grandma Zandvliet and concludes...
by wpadmin | May 24, 2024 | updates
CELEBRATING 80 YEARS OF GRATITUDE 🌷🇨🇦🇳🇱 In less than three weeks, we will honor a beautiful tradition that dates back 80 years to the end of World War II. As a heartfelt thank you from the Royal Dutch Family and the people of the Netherlands, Ottawa receives 10,000...
by wpadmin | May 4, 2024 | updates
May 4th 20h two minutes silence Each year on the 4th of may at 20.00 there’s 2 minutes silence in The Netherlands. In lots of places big and small people gather to remember, to honour and stand still that this year 79 years ago the war in The Netherlands ended. We...
