US EditionCanadian students in Netherlands for 1945 liberation celebrations
- Over 1,000 Canadian students will take part in events in the Netherlands marking the 80th anniversary of the country's liberation by the Canadian Army in 1945.
- Canadian students will experience both the horror of war and the reverence of the Dutch for their liberators during World War II.
- The students will visit memorials and cemeteries to honor the 7,600 Canadians killed during the campaign to liberate the Netherlands.
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Canadian Students in Netherlands for 1945 Liberation Celebrations
As the Netherlands marks the 80th anniversary of the country’s liberation by the Canadian Army, more than 1,000 Canadian students will take part in events where they are expected to sense both the horror of war and the reverence of the Dutch for their liberators. Upwards of 175,000 Canadians fought as part of First Canadian Army in the Netherlands between September 1944 and early May 1945, with 7,600 killed during the campaign to liberate the co…
Winnipeg Free Press
Canadian students in Netherlands for 1945 liberation celebrations
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‘You are not forgotten’: Canadians honoured on 80th anniversary of Netherlands liberation
Eighty years after the end of the Second World War, nearly two dozen Canadian veterans sat in the Groesbeek Canadian war cemetery, metres from the graves of the men they fought side by side with and called their friends.
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