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1st Polish Armoured Division ST. NIKLAAS TAKEN

1944-09-07 · ST NIKLAAS · BELGIUM

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IN THE FIRST WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 1944, THE TOWNS OF LOKEREN AND ST NIKLAAS WERE TAKEN BY THE POLISH 1ST ARMOURED DIVISION AND CONTACT WAS MADE WITH THE BRITISH AT ANTWERP

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