Liberation of the Netherlands marked on 75th anniversary

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There are 12 provinces in the Netherlands, of which North Holland and South Holland are the two largest ones. The Netherlands is located at the estuary of three major European Rivers, the Rhine which enters the Netherlands via Germany and empties into the North Sea, Scheldt which enters the North Sea via the province of Flanders in Belgium, and the Mass or Meuse which also enters the Netherlands from Belgium.

PORT HAWKESBURY: May 5, 2020, marks the 75th anniversary of the Liberation of the Netherlands by Canadian Forces. For the last year of WWII, Canadian forces were given the important and deadly task of liberating the Netherlands after five horrible years of Nazi Occupation. From September 1944 through to April 1945, the First Canadian Army…

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