World War 2 veterans honoured by thousands of Dutch people as country celebrates Liberation Day
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There is a great deal of interest in the liberation parade in Wageningen. Under the watchful eye of Minister of Defence Yesilgöz, veterans drive past the crowd. So far, the event is proceeding without disruption. Last year, Marco Kroon had to intervene after protesters disrupted the parade.
World War 2 veterans honoured by thousands of Dutch people as country celebrates Liberation Day
Eleven British World War Two veterans are being honoured in the Netherlands today, as part of the country's Liberation Day celebrations.Approximately 100,000 Dutch people are expected to line the streets of Wageningen in a parade today, to say thank you to the British veterans for their role in helping to liberate the country from Nazi occupation.The 11 World War Two veterans have been brought to the Netherlands from the UK by the Taxi Charity f…
Expensive beer, a starring role for Marco Kroon, and a massive crowd in front of the main stage. Anyone reading that might think everything on Liberation Day in Wageningen this year was the same as last year. But appearances can be deceiving. This is what made this May 5th special: a look back in five points.
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