Voices of Liberation (2022): S01E05 – The Liberation of Brussels and Antwerp

Introduction Voices of Liberation is a 11-part documentary series about the Allied liberation of Europe during World War II. Outline Having mauled German armies in Normandy and liberated Paris, the Allies began their pursuit after the retreating Germans. Soon they overran the Belgian border at Tournai on the 2nd of September. The following days, the…

Andrew Marshall

16/04/2024

1–2 minutes

History, Military Documentary, World War Two

Introduction

Voices of Liberation is a 11-part documentary series about the Allied liberation of Europe during World War II.

Outline

Having mauled German armies in Normandy and liberated Paris, the Allies began their pursuit after the retreating Germans. Soon they overran the Belgian border at Tournai on the 2nd of September. The following days, the liberation of Brussels and Antwerp began. Immediately, the payback against suspected collaborators started. Over 80.000 citizens were arrested just after the liberation.

Voices of Liberation Series

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Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 02 May 2022 (internet, Netherlands).
Running time: 30 minutes.
Rating: Unknown.
Country: UK.
Language: English.