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Live streams Commemorations 2021

Stichting Driel-Polen Posted on Wednesday September 15th, 2021 by Jan van WelieWednesday September 15th, 2021

The commemorations in Arnhem, Ede, Driel and Oosterbeek are this year closed to the public due to Covid-19 restrictions. Omroep Gelderland is making it possible to be present trough the available livestream connections on YouTube who are listed below. A …


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(Nederlands) Officiële in gebruik name van de wandelroute ‘De Polen van Driel’

Stichting Driel-Polen Posted on Friday September 10th, 2021 by Jan van WelieFriday September 10th, 2021

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Airborne Driel flags

Stichting Driel-Polen Posted on Tuesday September 7th, 2021 by Jan van WelieMonday January 6th, 2025

*** SOLD OUT *** From last Saturday “Airborne Driel” flags have been hung up along the access roads in Driel. The flag 100x150cm, see photo, costs € 20,– plus postage. For the UK and Poland the postage costs are € …


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Commemoration 18th September 3pm

Stichting Driel-Polen Posted on Monday August 23rd, 2021 by Jan van WelieWednesday September 8th, 2021

Due to safety regulations related to Covid-19, the commemoration can again only be attended by invitation. Given their age and condition we do not expect any Polish veterans to be present. We do, however, hope to welcome invited next of …


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Hiking trail Driel

Stichting Driel-Polen Posted on Thursday June 10th, 2021 by Jan van WelieThursday August 5th, 2021

The initiative from 2018, to create a route in and around Driel about the Polish contribution to Operation Market Garden (https://www.driel-polen.nl/nl/historie) has been realized. The route of approximately 6 kilometers takes you past important, and still recognizable, places and tells …


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Liberal parliamentarian with a heart for Polish paratroopers passed away

Stichting Driel-Polen Posted on Monday May 3rd, 2021 by Jan van WelieMonday June 14th, 2021

On Friday, 30 April, former Liberal parliamentarian Hans van Baalen died of cancer. In 2004, Hans van Baalen, together with Frans Timmermans, submitted questions to the Cabinet about the treatment of Polish paratroopers in the years following the Second World …


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UN diplomat Brian Urquhart passed away

Stichting Driel-Polen Posted on Saturday January 9th, 2021 by Jan van WelieSunday January 10th, 2021

High-level UN diplomat and advocate for rehabilitation of the Poles praised the unique relationship of the Dutch with Polish and British soldiers Former high-level UN diplomat Brian Urquhart (1919-2021), who died January 2nd, saw many conflict areas. In a speech …


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Newsletter 2020

Stichting Driel-Polen Posted on Tuesday December 29th, 2020 by Jan van WelieTuesday December 29th, 2020

Dear veterans, widows and relatives of veterans and friends of our Foundation. What a year 2020 has been! Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this year turned out to be completely different for all of us – so different from what …


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Live webinar lecture Generaal Stanisław Sosabowski

Stichting Driel-Polen Posted on Thursday November 26th, 2020 by Jan van WelieWednesday December 23rd, 2020

Dear Friends of General Sosabowski On December first I makes Hal Sosabowski, great-grandson of General Sosabowski, a live webinar lecture on Zoom concerning the General. The 1st Polish Independent Parachute Brigade, Operation Market Garden and the life of the General …


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Buste generaal Sosabowski

Stichting Driel-Polen Posted on Wednesday October 28th, 2020 by Jan van WelieThursday January 28th, 2021

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