Photographic Print : The Advance into Holland, WW2
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The Advance into Holland, WW2
The Advance into Holland during the Second World War -- the Second Armys dash towards Nijmegen and Arnhem, and the crossing of the Belgian and Dutch water lines. Showing an annotated diagram of the great surge forward of the Allied Armies towards Eindhoven and Nijmegen, looking northwards. Date: 1944
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Media ID 14232535
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1944 Advance Allied Allies Annotated Armies Arnhem Belgian Canal Corridor Dash Diagram Eindhoven Fields Forward Holland Netherlands Nijmegen Northwards Shelling Strategy Surge Tank Tanks
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the historic moments of World War II with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "The Advance into Holland," depicts a pivotal moment during the Second World War. Witness the daring dash of the Second Army towards Nijmegen and Arnhem, and the brave crossing of the Belgian and Dutch water lines. Each print is meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring history into your home or office with this evocative and inspiring piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17.7cm (12" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Advance into Holland: A Strategic Turning Point in World War II This evocative photograph print captures the pivotal moment in the Allied advance towards the heart of Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II. The year is 1944, and the scene unfolds in the Netherlands, as the Second Army, led by British and Canadian forces, makes a daring dash towards the cities of Nijmegen and Arnhem. The annotated diagram illustrates the great surge forward, with the Allied forces pushing northwards towards their objectives. The corridor of land between the Belgian and Dutch water lines became the focus of intense fighting, as the Allies sought to establish a foothold in Europe and cut off the German supply lines. The advance was marked by a series of fierce battles, with the Allied forces encountering strong German resistance. The diagram reveals the strategic importance of key locations, such as the towns of Eindhoven and Nijmegen, and the vital transportation routes, including roads, railways, and canals. Tanks and other military vehicles are shown making their way through the fields and across the waterways, as the Allied forces pressed onwards. The advance into Holland was a crucial turning point in the war, as it marked the first major Allied offensive on the Western Front since the D-Day landings in Normandy. Despite initial successes, the operation ultimately failed to meet its objectives, and the Allies were forced to retreat. However, the battle proved to be a valuable learning experience, and paved the way for future victories in the European theater. This photograph print offers a unique glimpse into the history of World War II, providing a visual representation of the complex military strategies and tactics employed by the Allied forces during their advance into the Netherlands. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought to secure freedom and democracy in Europe during the 1940s.
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