The story
A German airplane who was hit by AAA near Sloterdijk, had to drop its last 2 bombs to get a safe flight back. These last bombs were fallen in Amsterdam, one at the Blauwburgwal and one at the corner Blauwburgwal-Herengracht
There's more to discover
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.