The Liberation Route Europe of the Allies in WW2

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Welcome to the podcast show notes and transcript for Episode 10: The Liberation Route Europe of the Allies in WW2. In this episode Rachel Heller and I speak with Jeroen van Wieringen, who is with Liberation Route Europe, the foundation promoting greater knowledge of the route the Allied troops took to take back Europe from the Nazis during World War II. Many people know about and visit the D Day beaches in Normandy France. There are, however, many more sites to visit which show the slow but inexorable march towards Berlin of the Allied forces. Time Stamped Show Notes 00:36 What is Liberation Route Europe? 2:14 The Path of the Allies in WW2 3:41 Beyond the D Day Beaches 4:34 The Highlights of Liberation Route Europe 6:42 The Battle of Arnhem 8:18 The Route’s Foundation Status 10:17 Visiting the Route with Kids 11:17 Visiting the Route with the Mobility Impaired 11:57 The Liberation Route In Berlin 12:56 The American Friends Fund Now if you like the podcast then it would be a HUGE help if you subscribed and left a rating & review.