Landmark Ginkel Heath
On 18 September 2019 the Landmark 'Windows of the past' was unveiled at Ginkel Heath. At that day it was exactly 75 years ago that the 4th Parachute Brigade landed here to take part in the Battle of Arnhem. The landmark is not a memorial. It's a sculpture that gives an impressionof the airborne landing. At the base there are several signs with information about the Battle of Arnhem. The landmark was installed on 27 August 2019.
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- Text: Arjan Vrieze
- Photos: Arjan Vrieze
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