The story
Operations in the Rhineland resumed on February 24th, and 53rd Infantry Division carried out the offensive in direction of Geldern. It ran up against solids enemy defenses in Hohendorf, managed to circumvent them and capture Weeze the following day.
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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.