Liberation of Belgium

When

2 Sep 1944 – 4 Feb 1945

Kind

Military operation

Coordinates

49.26° N, 4.03° E

Description

1944 emancipation and attainment of Belgium's sovereignty

Placed at the region its title names, Bélgica.

1944 attainment of Belgium's sovereignty

The Liberation of Belgium from German occupation began on 2 September 1944 when Allied forces entered the province of Hainaut and was completed on 4 February 1945 with the liberation of the village of Krewinkel. The liberation came after four years of German-occupied rule. The Belgian government was returned to power on 8 September 1944 after Allied forces had captured Brussels four days earlier.

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