Voices of Liberation (2022): S01E07 – The Battle of the Scheldt and Texel

Introduction Voices of Liberation is a 11-part documentary series about the Allied liberation of Europe during World War II. Outline Although the Allies were able to enjoy liberated Belgium in early October, the large port of Antwerp remained inactive in vain due to the German occupation of the Scheldt estuary. The Battle of the Scheldt…

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

Although the Allies were able to enjoy liberated Belgium in early October, the large port of Antwerp remained inactive in vain due to the German occupation of the Scheldt estuary. The Battle of the Scheldt that followed is known for its bloody battles in appalling weather and semi-flooded areas.

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.