Liberation! Canada and the Netherlands, 1944–1945
Temporary exhibition
Until May 9, 2025
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Explore the important role Canadians played in the liberation of the Netherlands during the Second World War. Liberation! Canada and the Netherlands, 1944–1945 pairs powerful photographs with personal stories. This panel display delves into key events from the liberation and highlights the enduring connection between the two nations.
A display developed by the Canadian War Museum, Ottawa
Photo at top of page:
Civilians surrounding a Sherman tank of the 4th Canadian Armoured Division during the liberation of Hilversum, the Netherlands, May 7, 1945.
George Metcalf Archival Collection
Canadian War Museum 19920085-1384
