German 75mm Pak 40 Valkenburg
The German gun that is on display in front of the Cityhall has been discovered several years ago in a garden, where it stood in 1944 and from where it shot on the upcoming American troops.
Reminder to the war; restored by volunteers.
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Source
- Text: Roy Jacobs
- Photos: Erik vd Leun
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