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23-07-25, 00:01

Hanno Spoelstra Hanno Spoelstra is offline

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Battle of Groningen, Then & Now

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Originally Posted by Hanno Spoelstra

C15TA during the Battle of Groningen, 14-18 April 1945.
Source: https://www.rtvnoord.nl/nieuws/17750...-andere-tijden

Then & (sort of) Now photo of this location. With thanks to Klaas Doornbos for pinpointing this location to me: the building with the arched gateway is the Willem Lodewijk Gymnasium in the "Oosterstraat" street in Groningen.

Eighty years later, using American technology, I found out that a German-built van has taken the place of the Canadian truck

C15TA_Battle of Groningen 14-18 April 1945.jpg 520757073_2514029202267606_8088085103358127828_n_cropped.jpg

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