Holland & Bastogne 1944–45
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Hamlet
GuideHolland & Bastogne 1944–45
AreaHell's Highway — Eindhoven to Uden
TypeHamlet
Time to allow15 min
LocationRight area — the exact spot is uncertain
GPS51.58694, 5.49290
The story
The last cut of Hell's Highway, 24–25 September, on the straight road between Sint-Oedenrode and Veghel. Burnt-out convoys lined the road here while Arnhem fell.
What to look for
Drive it slowly; the road is the exhibit.
Nearby sites
- Sint-Oedenrode · 3 km
- Veghel — canal bridges · 4 km
- Drop Zone B — Sonse Heide · 6 km
- Son bridge & 101st Airborne memorial · 8 km
- Wings of Liberation Museum, Best · 9 km
- Joe Mann memorial, Best · 11 km
All 48 sites in Holland & Bastogne 1944–45 →
Easy Company: Holland & Bastogne
A free field guide for your phone: the route, the maps and the stories built in, even with no signal. The places of Operation Market Garden and the Battle of the Bulge, following Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry, 101st Airborne: Hell's Highway, Nijmegen and the Island, the Bois Jacques at Bastogne, the cemeteries of the Ardennes and Haguenau in Alsace.
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