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Latest ‘Heritage Minute’ commemorates liberation of the Netherlands

The latest Heritage Minute from Historica Canada commemorates Canada’s contribution to the liberation of the Netherlands 75 years later.

On May 5, 1945, Canadian troops were among several Allied nations who helped to liberate the Netherlands from Nazi occupation following six months of fighting in the region. May 5 is a national holiday in the Netherlands known as “Liberation Day.”

By: Ben Cousins

Photo: Historica Canada

Source: CTV News

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Latest ‘Heritage Minute’ commemorates liberation of the Netherlands

The latest Heritage Minute from Historica Canada commemorates Canada’s contribution to the liberation of the Netherlands 75 years later.

On May 5, 1945, Canadian troops were among several Allied nations who helped to liberate the Netherlands from Nazi occupation following six months of fighting in the region. May 5 is a national holiday in the Netherlands known as “Liberation Day.”

By: Ben Cousins

Photo: Historica Canada

Source: CTV News

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