Battle of Maastricht
1940 in the NetherlandsBattle of BelgiumBattles and operations of World War II involving the NetherlandsBattles in Limburg (Netherlands)Battles of World War II involving Germany ... and 3 more
Germany–Netherlands military relationsHistory of MaastrichtMay 1940 events
The Battle of Maastricht was one of the first battles that took place during the German Campaign on the Western Front during World War II. Maastricht was a key city in order to capture the Belgian Fort Eben-Emael and split the allied armies in half.
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Brusselsestraat, Maastricht
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N 50.85 ° | E 5.6833 ° |
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Brusselsestraat 46
6211 PG Maastricht
Limburg, Netherlands
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