Wings of Liberation Museum, Military museum in Best, Netherlands.
The Wings of Liberation Museum displays military vehicles, aircraft, weapons, and photographs documenting the Netherlands' liberation during World War II at its woodland location.
The museum stands on a former landing zone where American paratroopers descended on September 17, 1944, during Operation Market Garden in the Netherlands.
The exhibition halls present personal stories from soldiers and civilians through dioramas, photographs, and artifacts that shaped the Dutch wartime experience.
Located at Sonseweg 39 in Best, the museum opens Tuesday through Sunday, offering guided tours and educational programs about World War II history.
The museum maintains original aircraft and military equipment used during Operation Market Garden, allowing visitors to examine authentic wartime vehicles.
Location: Best
GPS coordinates: 51.51589,5.44214
Latest update: March 8, 2025 00:38
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