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'Canadian War Brides, a one way passage to love'
06-01-2013
New temporary exhibition from June 6-November 17 2013 about the Dutch war brides in Canada.
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Battlefield Bicycle Tours 'The Liberation of Nijmegen'
03-05-2013
On Sunday May 12 and May 26 you can join bicycle tours around the Nijmegen bridges.
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New addition to the permanent exhibition: 'Freedom on Wings, WW2 in the air'
04-03-2013
The new permanent exhibition 'Freedom on Wings, WW2 in the air' is open to the public.
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'All the children, they are gone'
11-02-2013
New temporary exhibition from March 1-May 20 2013 about the children's transports from camp Vught to camp Sobibor in Poland.
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Filmprogramme 'Krieg am Niederrhein'
06-01-2013
The Liberation Museum again features in February and March the classic film 'Krieg am Niederrhein'.
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Georg Elser, the man who tried to kill Hitler
19-11-2012
On january 24 Klaus Risse will give a lecture (in German) about the German resistance fighter Georg Elser.
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Ceremony Groesbeek-Canadian War Cemetery 11-11-2012
31-10-2012
Everybody is welcome to attend the ceremony at the Canadian War Cemetery Groesbeek.
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Liberation Festival and children's fleamarket
03-08-2012
Visit our Liberation Festival and children's fleamarket on Sunday September 23
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Battlefield bicycle tour October 14
04-06-2012
The Liberation Museum offers an extensive cycling programme for all ages.
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Summer programme for the kids!
03-06-2012
The Liberation Museum again offers an exciting and extensive summer programme for the children.
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The Frank Graham Cycle Liberation Tour will visit the Liberation Museum on Sunday April 28th
22-04-2012
There will be a Meet&Greet between 2 and 3.30 pm in front of the entrance to the Liberation Museum.
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Programme celebrations 25th anniversary Liberation Museum
11-03-2012
The Liberation Museum opened on May 6th 1987 and celebrates her 25th anniversary from May 3-10.
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The Gift to be Free Concert by The Nijmeegs Kamerkoor.
11-03-2012
The Nijmegen Kamerkoor will give a concert on April 22 from 2.30 pm.
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Film 'Krieg am Niederrhein'
11-03-2012
In February and March the annual featuring of the filmclassic 'Krieg am Niederrhein'.
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British veterans visit the Liberation Museum.
31-03-2012
150 British veterans in 80 London taxi's will visit the Liberation Museum on May 4.
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Temporary exhibition 'Forever Free. Dancing and War in a Frontline City' EXTENDED!
14-02-2012
The Liberation Museum presents until February 17th 2013 the exciting experiences of the people in the Nijmegen region during the last year of the war.
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Günter Gall
23-01-2012
Performance Günter Gall January 27: the Bob Dylan of the Niederrhein.
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Special donation: Virgin Mary in bullet casing.
21-12-2011
The museum has recently been given a very special gift: a statuette of the Virgin Mary carved in a semi-open bullet casing.
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MuseumYouthUniversity
10-11-2011
Prof.dr. P. Sars: Do poems help to survive?
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Diet Kloos and Paul Celan
04-11-2011
My voice survived.
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'The Rieu Collection' extended!
27-09-2011
From May 27-Nov 12 the National Liberation Museum will exhibit a selection of military vehicles associated with the liberation period from the Maastricht Collection of Pierre Rieu.
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British veterans visit the Liberation Museum
12-09-2011
On Saturday September 17 veterans from the British Market Garden Association present their regimental standards and unveil the 39th audio boulder of the Liberation Route.
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Temporary exhibition: No child's play
17-02-2011
The exhibition ‘No child’s play’ is on show at the National Liberation Museum from March 16th up to and including May 8th 2011.
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Krieg am Niederrhein
03-02-2011
This year we commemorate the 66th anniversary of the Rhineland Offensive/Operation Veritable: the large allied attack on the Rhineland launched from the Dutch-German border.
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'Scribbles & Blobs' prolonged by popular demand:
20-01-2011
Exposition ‘Scribbles and Blobs’ – the occupation period in unique strips.
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In the past: The games must go on
24-11-2009
The exhibition ‘The games must go on …… Olympic Games, politics and human rights’ is on show in the National Liberation Museum 1944-1945 from November 19th 2009 till April 19th 2010.
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In the past: Europe after the Fall of the Berlin Wall
10-11-2009
The European Movement, the National Liberation Museum in Groesbeek and the websites
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In the past: History Week prize!
02-10-2009
Nominated for the History Week Prize!
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In the past: ‘Love in wartime. Butterflies in the stomach of the forties’.
20-03-2009
Exhibition. October 24th, 2008-November 2nd, 2009
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Played in the past: Commemoration of the 65th anniversary of Operation Market Garden
02-9-2009
The date is September 17th 1944! The Netherlands are still suffering under the national-socialistic occupation.
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Played in the past: Big Bands playing the Liberation Museum
08-07-2009
Attention please jazz lovers
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Krieg am Niederrhein
February and March 2009
Commemoration of Operation Veritable. (German spoken, no undertitling)
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A taste of freedom
24-08-2008
August 24: Demonstration and tasting from a wartime and liberation period menu.
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Exhibition: ‘Nijmegen between occupation and liberation’.
April 24th-September 28th 2008
The daily life of inhabitants of Nijmegen between 1940 and 1945 is shown in this all encompassing exhibition.
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