Where the Westhoek dominated the First World War, a crucial role was reserved for the east of Flanders in WWII. Although that is much less known. ‘Liberation Garden’, a new war museum in Leopoldsburg, will change that. The story of ‘Operation Market Garden’: the perilous mission from Limburg with which an overconfident Field Marshal Montgomery thought to checkmate Hitler’s troops in ’44, but which just made the war longer and even more painful.
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New museum highlights the operation that would end WWII before Christmas ’44, but went completely wrong
