door admin | jul 8, 2025 | updates
The History of the Atlantic Wall Airs Tuesday, July 8 and 15 at 21:00 on NPO 2 The History of the Atlantic Wall Airs Tuesday, July 8 and 15 at 21:00 on NPO 2 Stretching along the western coast of Europe – from the North Cape in Norway to the Spanish border – tens of...
door admin | jun 6, 2025 | updates
Operation Overlord – Het uur-u Operation Overlord – Het uur-u Today, 81 years ago, the liberation of Western Europe began in Normandy with the landing of more than 160,000 soldiers. The beaches of Normandy were divided into five sectors during the Allied...
door admin | mei 31, 2025 | updates
RELIVING D-DAY: FILMS AND SERIES THAT BRING THE LIBERATION TRAIL TO LIFE Instead of being nervous for next week’s challenge, you can immerse yourself in films and series that truly bring the Liberation Trail in Normandy to life. In this blog, I’ll share some...
door admin | mei 20, 2025 | updates
RECON HELL’S HIGHWAY (81 KM) RECON HELL’S HIGHWAY (81 KM) The stage they fear. The one they’ll never forget. There’s one stage in the Liberation Trail that rises above the rest – in distance, in effort, in meaning. It’s the long one. The mental one. The one with a...
door admin | mei 6, 2025 | updates
RUNNING IN FREEDOM – 80 YEARS LIBERATED On May 5th, we celebrate Dutch Liberation Day – the day in 1945 when the Netherlands was finally freed from Nazi occupation. In 2025, that moment lies exactly 80 years behind us. A full lifetime has passed since the guns...
door admin | mei 4, 2025 | updates
REMEMBRANCE DAY | 4 MAY 🇳🇱 Freedom is not free. Every year on the 4th of May, the Netherlands observes Remembrance Day (Dodenherdenking). At 8 PM, the entire country falls silent for two minutes. In homes, on the streets, in public squares and train stations—people...
