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Field Marshal Montgomery new offensive in the west. The new offensive south east of
Field Marshal Montgomery new offensive in the west.
The new offensive south east of Nijmegen, Holland, The Netherlands, which launched on Thursday 8th February 1945, is making good progress. British and Canadian troops are fighting in the defences of the Siegfried Line. This one of the first pictures of the new offensive.
Picture taken 9th February 1945
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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Nijmegen
The Netherlands
Media ID 21901374
© Mirrorpix
1945 Battle Combat Holland Nijmegen Offensive
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This historic print captures the momentous Field Marshal Montgomery new offensive in the west during World War II. Taken on 9th February 1945, it showcases British and Canadian troops engaged in fierce combat as they advance through the defences of the Siegfried Line southeast of Nijmegen, Holland. The image vividly portrays the intensity of battle, with soldiers navigating treacherous terrain and facing formidable resistance. It serves as a testament to their courage and determination as they push forward towards victory. This photograph is one of the first glimpses into this significant offensive that commenced just a day prior, on Thursday 8th February 1945. As part of Allied efforts to liberate Europe from Nazi occupation, this offensive marked a crucial turning point in the war. The progress made by British and Canadian forces showcased their military prowess and strategic planning under Field Marshal Montgomery's leadership. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints, this snapshot offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history and reflect upon the sacrifices made during this tumultuous period. It stands as a reminder of both the horrors endured by those involved in combat and their unwavering commitment to securing peace for future generations.
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