| Caption | Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery talking to townspeople outside the Town Hall in Louvain, Belgium, 15 Sep 1944. In 1940, Louvain was the front line of Montgomery’s troops against the German Blitzkrieg. ww2dbase | ||||||||
| Photographer | John Morris | ||||||||
| Source | ww2dbaseImperial War Museum | ||||||||
| Identification Code | B9976 | ||||||||
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| Photos on Same Day | 15 Sep 1944 | ||||||||
| Photos at Same Place | Louvain, Belgium | ||||||||
| Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||
| Added Date | 3 Dec 2019 | ||||||||
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| Licensing | Crown Copyright / Public Domain. According to the Crown Copyright laws of the United Kingdom, copyright protection has expired for photographs created prior to 1 Jun 1957. | ||||||||
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| WW2-Era Place Name | Louvain, Belgium |
| Lat/Long | 50.8791, 4.7015 |
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