of the Battle of Lauffeld, fought in 1747. The bridge in the Borough Vroenhoven was part of the start of WW2, when the Germans launched a coordinated...
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Oud-Vroenhoven is former municipality in the Dutch province of Limburg. It merged with Maastricht in 1920. The municipality covered a large part of the...
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allowing Army Group B to move at high speed. The bridges at Veldwezelt, Vroenhoven and Kanne in Belgium, and Maastricht on the Dutch border were the targets...
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volunteer crews from 12 Squadron took off from Amifontaine base to bomb Vroenhoven and Veldwezelt bridges on the Meuse, at Maastricht. The escort consisted...
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Cadier en Keer, Gronsveld, Oost, Lanaye (B), Petit-Lanaye (B), Kanne (B), Vroenhoven (B), Kesselt (B), Veldwezelt (B), Lanaken (B), Neerharen (B). (B = Situated...
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fortress and the capture of the bridges over the Albert Canal at Veldwezelt, Vroenhoven and Kanne on May 10, 1940, in which 41 DFS 230 gliders carrying 10 soldiers...
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Schacht and composed of ninety-six men in eleven gliders, would capture the Vroenhoven bridge; and Group Iron, under Leutnant Martin Schächter, composed of ninety...
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attack the bridge at Veldwezelt and three from A Flight the bridge at Vroenhoven. Two Battles of A Flight took off at 8:00 a.m. and the Battles climbed...
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Racing Team Husqvarna 249 John Adamson 1–2 Nobis MX Team KTM 303 Krijn van Vroenhoven 3 Team SHR Motorsports Yamaha 313 Petr Polák 2 491 Paul Haberland 2 822...
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Motorcycles Husqvarna 290 Joshua Völker Nobis MX Team KTM 303 Krijn van Vroenhoven Team 101% Yamaha 411 Erki Kahro Twenty Racing Suspension Gas Gas Gas Gas...
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May 1940, over the Albert Canal, Belgium, two bridges, Veldwezelt and Vroenhoven, were being used by the invading army, with protection from fighter aircraft...
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Dülken, Sittard) Zentrallimburgisch (Central Limburgish; Maastricht, Vroenhoven) westlimburgisch-zentrallimburgisches Übergangsgebiet (West Limburgish...
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attack the bridge at Veldwezelt and three from A Flight the bridge at Vroenhoven. Two Battles of A Flight took off at 8:00 a.m. and climbed to 7,000 ft...
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appearances for the Belgium national team in 1957. Nelissen was born in Vroenhoven [nl]. He fought in the Piron Brigade during the World War II. Having joined...
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Borgloon – Genk – Hamont N77 Genk – Maastricht (The Netherlands) N78 Vroenhoven – Maaseik – Venlo (The Netherlands) N79 Sint-Truiden – Maastricht (The...
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1919 - Population: 41,305. 1920 - Annexation of Sint Pieter and Oud-Vroenhoven, as well as parts of Borgharen, Meerssen, Amby, Heer and Gronsveld. The...
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forced the garrison to surrender and two bridges over the Maas (Meuse) at Vroenhoven and Veldwezelt near Maastricht were captured. The disaster forced the...
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Albert Canal line by destroying the bridges of Kanne, Veldwezelt and Vroenhoven as soon as the invasion began. Unfortunately for the Belgians, the German...
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contains Paleocene formations. The base of the Houthem Formation is in the Vroenhoven Horizon, probably the Dutch and Belgian equivalent of the Cretaceous–Paleogene...
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page 201 The Silent Attack: The Taking of the Bridges at Veldwezelt, Vroenhoven and Hanne 1940, By Oscar Gonzalez, Thomas Steinke, Ian Tannahill, page...
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Maastricht - Heer - Eijsden N81 Maastricht - Oud Vroenhoven (southbound) N82 Maastricht - Oud Vroenhoven (northbound) N83 Almere - Zeewolde - Dronten N84...
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and front-line artillery units provided covering fire, the bridges at Vroenhoven and Veldwezelt were captured, but remained under Belgian Army fire for...
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850; 5.850 (Oud-Valkenburg) Oud-Vroenhoven ? 50°50′N 5°39′E / 50.833°N 5.650°E / 50.833; 5.650 (Oud-Vroenhoven) Overbroek ? 51°30′N 5°59′E / 51...
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Thomas Vermijl 1 KTM 300 Noah Ludwig 1 Nobis MX Team KTM 303 Krijn van Vroenhoven 3 Absolut MX Kawasaki 354 Viking Lindström 1 Lings Offroad Gas Gas 411...
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Fashionbike Husqvarna 263 Alfredo Memoli 6 Nobis MX Team KTM 303 Krijn van Vroenhoven 2 KRTZ KTM 311 Marek Nespor 1 KTM Zauner Racing KTM 319 Christoph Zeintl...
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Racing Husqvarna 300 Ben Franklin 2–3 Nobis MX Team KTM 303 Krijn van Vroenhoven 2 Team NR83 KTM 319 Benoît Englebert 3 JWR Honda Racing Honda 351 Jeff...
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