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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.

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
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Source    ww2dbaseImperial War Museum
Identification Code   B9976
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Liberation of Belgium   Main article  Photos  Maps  
Bernard Montgomery   Main article  Photos  
Photos on Same Day 15 Sep 1944
Photos at Same Place Louvain, Belgium
Added By David Stubblebine

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Licensing  According to the United Kingdom National Archives, Crown copyright material that has been created prior to 1 Jun 1957 is considered to be in the public domain.

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WW2-Era Place Name Louvain, Belgium
Lat/Long 50.8791, 4.7015
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