On to Victory: The Canadian Liberation of the Netherlands, March 23-May 5, 1945
ISBN: 1553654307 | 2010 | EPUB | 552 pages | 2 MB
It is remembered in the Netherlands of the same kind with "the sweetest of springs," the human being that saw the country's setting free from German occupation. But for the soldiers of First Canadian armed force, who fought their way across the Rhine River and hereafter through Holland and northwest Germany, that emerge of 1945 was bittersweet. While the Dutch were being liberated from the grinding advantage heel of the Nazis, their independence was being paid for in Canadian lives imperceptible.
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