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82nd Airborne – The Waal Crossings at Nijmegen 1944
Joey van MeesenMarch 26, 2017Media, Movies, WW2 Battlefield Trips1 comment

On my trip to Nijmegen I visited the center of the city which got bombed on February 22nd by American planes by mistake. Right now that part of the city is called Plein 1944 or Square 1944. They believe that around 800 people were killed during the bombings. Then I went on and  stood at the […]

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