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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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Liberation of northern Netherlands canonical | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II campaign
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military campaign ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Canada
NERFINISHED
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Dutch resistance NERFINISHED ⓘ Germany ⓘ Nazi Germany ⓘ Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander |
Guy Simonds
NERFINISHED
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Harry Crerar NERFINISHED ⓘ Johannes Blaskowitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| dateOfGermanCapitulationInArea | 1945-05-05 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1945-05 ⓘ |
| location |
Assen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Delfzijl NERFINISHED ⓘ Drachten NERFINISHED ⓘ Drenthe province NERFINISHED ⓘ Eelde NERFINISHED ⓘ Eemshaven region NERFINISHED ⓘ Emmen NERFINISHED ⓘ Friesland province NERFINISHED ⓘ Groningen (city) NERFINISHED ⓘ Groningen province NERFINISHED ⓘ Haren (Groningen) NERFINISHED ⓘ Heerenveen NERFINISHED ⓘ Kampen NERFINISHED ⓘ Leeuwarden NERFINISHED ⓘ Overijssel province NERFINISHED ⓘ Zwolle NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryUnit |
1st Polish Armoured Division
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British I Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ First Canadian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ II Canadian Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| objective | free northern Netherlands from German occupation ⓘ |
| opponent |
Waffen-SS
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wehrmacht ⓘ |
| partOf |
Allied liberation of the Netherlands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northwest Europe Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Battle of Delfzijl
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Groningen NERFINISHED ⓘ German surrender in the Netherlands ⓘ Hunger Winter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
Allied victory
ⓘ
liberation of northern provinces of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| startDate | 1945-04 ⓘ |
| surrenderAgreement | Wageningen capitulation talks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
April 1945
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May 1945 ⓘ |
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