On August 15, 1945, American squadrons will throw out wreaths near America (Limburg) on the occasion of a commemoration of the shelter for Allied airmen there. About 280 airmen were hidden here from the Germans and taken abroad. On the meadow behind the trees, the Yankees and the Tommies played a game of soccer when all was safe, August 1945, pilots, hideouts, World War II, resistance, The Netherlands, 20th century press agency photo, news to remember, documentary, historic photography 1945-1990, visual stories, human history of the Twentieth Century, capturing moments in time
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