Folk entertainment in Amsterdam. Rep. of the various festivities following the liberation in the capital Description: [Defilé for the Palace on Dam Square. Armoured cars] Annotation: Explanation Marco Hogenkamp: Here we see a whole row of Staghounds of the 12th Manitoba Dragoons. The vehicles with visible registration are assigned to the D-squadron, the left car belongs to the Headquarters Troop, represented by the number 3, the car on the right has a 3-digit number which is unfortunately not readable. The cars carry the standard armament being a 37mm cannon and two Browning machine guns. At t


Folk entertainment in Amsterdam. Rep. of the various festivities following the liberation in the capital Description: [Defilé for the Palace on Dam Square. Armoured cars] Annotation: Explanation Marco Hogenkamp: Here we see a whole row of Staghounds of the 12th Manitoba Dragoons. The vehicles with visible registration are assigned to the D-squadron, the left car belongs to the Headquarters Troop, represented by the number 3, the car on the right has a 3-digit number which is unfortunately not readable. The cars carry the standard armament being a 37mm cannon and two Browning machine guns. At the back we see 2 Staghounds with a so-called Crusader tower (diamond-shaped) containing a 75mm cannon. Date: 28 June 1945 Location: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland Keywords: Liberation festivals, World War II


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