Liberation of northern Netherlands

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The Liberation of northern Netherlands was a World War II military campaign in 1945 during which Allied forces freed the northern provinces of the Netherlands from German occupation.

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Liberation of northern Netherlands canonical 2

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II campaign ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ
belligerent Canada ⓘ
Dutch resistance ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ
Poland ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
commander Guy Simonds ⓘ
Harry Crerar ⓘ
Johannes Blaskowitz ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
country Netherlands ⓘ
dateOfGermanCapitulationInArea 1945-05-05 ⓘ
endDate 1945-05 ⓘ
location Assen ⓘ
Delfzijl ⓘ
Drachten NERFINISHED ⓘ
Drenthe province ⓘ
linked to: Drenthe

Eelde ⓘ
Eemshaven region ⓘ
Emmen ⓘ
Friesland province ⓘ
Groningen (city) ⓘ
Groningen province ⓘ
Haren (Groningen) ⓘ
Heerenveen ⓘ
Kampen ⓘ
Leeuwarden ⓘ
Overijssel province ⓘ
linked to: Overijssel

Zwolle ⓘ
northern Netherlands ⓘ
militaryUnit 1st Polish Armoured Division ⓘ
British I Corps ⓘ
First Canadian Army ⓘ
II Canadian Corps ⓘ
objective free northern Netherlands from German occupation ⓘ
opponent Waffen-SS ⓘ
Wehrmacht ⓘ
partOf Allied liberation of the Netherlands ⓘ
Northwest Europe Campaign ⓘ
relatedEvent Battle of Delfzijl ⓘ
Battle of Groningen ⓘ
German surrender in the Netherlands ⓘ
Hunger Winter ⓘ
result Allied victory ⓘ
liberation of northern provinces of the Netherlands ⓘ
startDate 1945-04 ⓘ
surrenderAgreement Wageningen capitulation talks ⓘ
timePeriod April 1945 ⓘ
May 1945 ⓘ

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Canadian II Corps → participatedIn → Liberation of northern Netherlands ⓘ
1st Canadian Corps → notableBattle → Liberation of northern Netherlands ⓘ