2025 is a special commemorative year, because we reflect on 80 years of freedom. Gelderland is the host province during this special year and Wageningen, City of Liberation, is the host city for the Start National Celebration of the Liberation on 5 May. The 5 May lecture, which takes place in a different province every
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This year Operation Market Garden took place 81 years ago. During this operation, tens of thousands of allies jumped from various aircraft above the Ginkelse Heide between Ede and Arnhem. This operation is annually commemorated with a large commemoration and parachute drop. These para drops are part of the annual military exercise "Falcon Leap". Soldiers
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Every year during the Airborne Memorial Service we remember the Men of the British 1st Airborne Division, Royal Air Force, 1st Independent Polish Parachute Brigade and other Allied Forces who fought for our freedom, have been wounded or taken prisoner of war and those who gave their lives at Arnhem, Driel, Ede and Oosterbeek in
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Saturday 27 September is the Pegasus Walking Festival. It starts in the center of Ede. Walk a route of 5, 20 or 30 kilometers and experience the story of Operation Pegasus. The 5-kilometre route is especially aimed at children! As you walk through Ede, the forest and the heath, you will pass parts such as
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