The story
After a few more weeks spent in the area of Wilhelmshaven, First polish armoured division was given an occupation zone between the Dutch border and Oldenburg. Its mission consisted in keeping order. It also had to take care of polish refugees and prisoners of war which flowed to it per thousands.
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You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.