to set sail for Breskens from where she wished to lead the resistance against the invading armies. One of the reasons was that Breskens, having two fortresses...

The Breskens Pocket was a pocket of fortified German resistance against the Canadian First Army in the Battle of the Scheldt during the Second World War...

159 countries. Van Melle NV was a Dutch confectionery company based in Breskens, Netherlands. Some of the brands are: Airheads Alpenliebe Aprilla Big Babol...

Breskens arrived in a promising bay and was received in a friendly manner by the population of Yamada on Tohoku, Japan. Six weeks later the Breskens again...

on the south shore of the Scheldt around the Dutch town of Breskens, called the "Breskens pocket". The Polish 1st Armoured Division simultaneously pushed...

municipality is made up of the following population centres: Aardenburg Breskens Cadzand Draaibrug Eede Groede Heille Hoofdplaat IJzendijke Nieuwvliet Oostburg...

they were known as the Beemster class and where she was known as MS855, Breskens. In 1976 when she was no longer required as a minesweeper she was offered...

most recent job as manager was for FC Utrecht, from 2007 to 2008. Born in Breskens, Van Hanegem played for Velox SC, Xerxes/DHC, Feyenoord, AZ'67, Chicago...

Belgian sweet with a lightly acidic core originating in Antwerp, produced in Breskens in the Netherlands. It was created in 1914 by the baker Louis Janssen....

Westerschelde estuary only, passing Terneuzen to reach the North Sea between Breskens in Zeelandic Flanders and Vlissingen (Flushing) on Walcheren.[citation...

Railway stations: Vlissingen, Vlissingen Souburg. Ferry connection to Breskens, since the Western Scheldt Tunnel was opened in March 2003 for pedestrians...

of 2011, Human started playing in VC Vlissingen. Next Human managed VV Breskens. Upon disappointing results, Human returned to play in January 2016 for...

Sakhalin) in the 1640s. The Dutch captain Maarten Gerritsz Vries in the Breskens entered the Sea of Okhotsk from the south-east in 1643, and charted parts...

December 1643. Van Elseracq was in Japan when sailors from the Dutch ship Breskens were imprisoned by the Tokugawa shogunate. He played an important role...

from Perkpolder to Kruiningen on Zuid-Beveland and the second one from Breskens to Flushing on Walcheren. This last ferry service still exists, but can...

implementation that have often caused the greatest damage. The cities of Amsterdam, Breskens, Den Helder, Rotterdam, and The Hague suffered immense losses in civilians...

Schaep and nine members of the crew of the Breskens were captured in Yamada in Iwate Prefecture. The Breskens and her sister ship the Castricum (under Maarten...

the month to clear the waterways. Large battles were fought to clear the Breskens Pocket, Woensdrecht and the Zuid-Beveland Peninsula of German forces, primarily...

Breskens-Eylant discovered on the Dutch expedition of Maarten Gerritszoon Vries (in the Castricum) and Hendrik Corneliszoon Schaep (in the Breskens)...

until its approaches were clear of heavily fortified German positions. The Breskens pocket on the southern bank of the Scheldt was cleared with heavy casualties...

Antwerp and secure access to South Beveland. The second was to clear the Breskens pocket north of the Leopold Canal (Operation Switchback). The third—Operation...

from the West-Zeelandic-Flemish dialects spoken in the region surrounding Breskens), or sometimes with the name of their own village, such as Wasschappels...

municipality also included the following towns, villages and townships: Breskens Cadzand Groede Hoofdplaat IJzendijke Nieuwvliet Schoondijke Waterlandkerkje...

Battle honours include Caen, Falaise, clearing the Channel ports, the Breskens pocket, and the final offensives of 1945. During the Battle of the Scheldt...

Zeeland. It is located in the municipality of Sluis, about 5 km south of Breskens. Originally, the village was called Wlendike from 1150 onwards, and means...

Infantry Division where he led his troops across a river crossing between Breskens and Flushing. After the war he was credited as a 'Military Advisor' on...

Infantry Division - Generalmajor Knut Eberding - trapped and destroyed in Breskens Pocket 70th Static Division - Generalleutnant Wilhelm Daser - occupied...

the Edo period. Yamada was the location of the 1643 Breskens Incident, where the Dutch ship Breskens, part of the De Vries expedition, made two unauthorised...

Giovanni on the Italian mainland. With the opening of the road tunnel, the Breskens-Vlissingen ferry was restricted to pedestrians and cyclists. It is operated...

Scheldt, the Germans had been cornered in Zeebrugge, surrendering the Breskens Pocket on November 2. Both Zuid (South) and Noord-Beveland (North Beveland)...