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Dutch royals and WWII veterans mark 80th anniversary of Netherlands' liberation

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Dutch royals and WWII veterans mark 80th anniversary of Netherlands' liberation

Dutch royals and WWII veterans mark 80th anniversary of Netherlands' liberation

American troops from the 30th Infantry Division, known as Old Hickory, were among Allied forces that liberated parts of Belgium and the southern Netherlands from German occupation in September 1944.


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30th Infantry Division (United States) 30th Infantry Division (United States) Military unit


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