Oranjemolen Flushing
In 1944, the Allies made good use of the mill with its white belly as an important landmark during landing in the Slijkhaven, the landing site which was given the code name "Uncle Beach.
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Source
- Text: Mia van den Berg
- Photos: Arjan Vrieze
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