Erforschen Sie die entscheidenden Ereignisse im Zusammenhang mit dem Krieg und die persönlichen Geschichten derjenigen, die diese schwierige Zeit erlebt haben.
Fernanda Kapteijn war eine Teenagerin aus Utrecht und eine Fahrradkurierin für den Widerstand. Frauen wie Kapteijn waren...
#Biographie
Die 19-jährige Indonesierin Evy Poetiray kam 1937 zum Studium in die Niederlande. Drei Jahre später wurden die Niederlan...
Eine der ersten Verordnungen, die der Gauleiter Gustav Simon veröffentlichte, war die Einführung der antisemitischen Nür...
#Erzählung
Having drawn lessons from the First World War the Government had decided to leave Luxembourg in the likely event of a Ge...
#Geschichte
Am 10. Mai 1940 marschierten die deutschen Truppen in das neutrale und unbewaffnete Großherzogtum Luxemburg ein. Nach ei...
More than one hundred Luxembourgers volunteered for the 1st Belgian Infantry Brigade ‘Brigade Piron’. Most of them const...
Giuseppina Sacerdote war eine jüdische Partisanenkämpferin im Provinzkommando der Garibaldi-Brigaden in Mailand. ...
Enrichetta Alfieri war eine Nonne, die im Gefängnis von San Vittore arbeitete. Nach der deutschen Besatzung half sie den...
Ada Buffulini war eine Ärztin und Antifaschistin. Sie wurde im Nazilager in Bozen interniert, wo es ihr gelang, eine Wid...
On 31 August 1942, Wiltz was the starting point for a nationwide general strike against the introduction of compulsory...
Under the chairmanship of Gauleiter Gustav Simon, the repressive occupation policy of the Nazi civil administration r...
The ’Battle of the Bulge’, December 1944 to January 1945, brought devastating destruction to the Northern part of Lux...
Born on 5 January 1921 at Berg Castle, the Crown Prince Jean left Luxembourg on 10 May 1940. In 1942, he voluntarily joi...
Großherzogin Charlotte (geboren am 23. Januar 1896, gestorben am 9. Juli 1985) war ab 1919 Staatsoberhaupt des Großherzo...
At the beginning of the ’Battle of the Bulge ’ the weather conditions were poor. To boost the morale of his troops, Gene...
At the beginning of the offensive, the exhausted units of the US 28th Infantry Division in the Luxembourg Ardennes put ...
Due to the brave resistance of Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Daniel B Strickler's unit, the German advance route via Const...
After weeks of failing to clear the Harlingen front in early January 1945, General Patton placed his full confidence in ...
The dramatic fate of the Resistance fighter, Camille Sutor (born 30 May 1921, died 19 May 1944), is an example of the ex...
Shortly before the fall of Wiltz, on 18 December 1944, the rear sections of the US 28th Infantry Division were moved tow...
On 12 January 1945, a doctor of the US 90th Infantry Division, Dr William McConahey, moved with his medical unit to the ...
The border area of Eupen, Malmedy and Sankt Vith changed nationality three times in the first half of the 20th century. ...
Richard F. Wiegand, born in Maryland, USA, enlisted into the US Army in 1943. He was killed in action on Christmas Day 1...
Major General Walter E. Lauer was born in Brooklyn, New York. During the Second World he commanded the US 99th Infantr...