Collection former Achterhoeks Museum 1940-1945 Holland

[Soldierworld]

Here are the pictures of my collection as shown untill 20-12-2015 in my Achterhoeks Museum 1940-1945 in Holland. The collection is now in Holland's largest WW 2 museum in Overloon. It will be presented in a complete new storyline in Overloon. On display from about september 2016.
This is my memory book, greetings Soldierworld.
Opkomst derde rijk en mobilisatie 39-40 575 Tag.jpg
Uprise Hitler Germany and Mobilasation Dutch Army 1939-1940 in 2 showcases.

Mobilisatie café 1940 575 tag.jpg
Little café in Holland where Dutch officers are having a break. 1939-1940 just before the German invasion.

[Lewis Bunker]

Thanks for posting. Very cool displays.

[trompiche]

Excelente coleccion,

[Reichsword]

Nicely displayed

[PaulW]

Looks great, love the cafe scene too!

[Soldierworld]

Dutch trench along the river IJssel near Zutphen period august 1939-may 1940.

And a German WH officer and a soldier with a MG 34 entering Holland 10 may 1940.

[Soldierworld]

A Dutch fascist from the NSB selling his National Socialist paper "Volk en Vaderland" on a streetcorner.

and a little wartimeshop complete and filled with Original wartime groceries and
surrogaat coffee, tabaco etc.

[Soldierworld]

display of a Luftwaffe Wurzburg radarcrew 1941-1942.
Showcase Engelandvaarders Dutch men who escaped to England during WW 2 and than joined RAF, Prinses Irene Brigade (Dutch) or secret Agent.

[Soldierworld]

Airforce display with US Negro airgunner, Luftwaffe pilot in Summer outfit, RAF early model uniform with bomberjacket and in the front US airman with emergency radioset (Gibson Girl). Hanging at the ceiling a German bellytank for fuel.

Resistance fighter making false ID cards and in the background a lady courier who were of great importance in the resistance organisation.

[JanC]

Very nice displays! I'm working on 1940 and 1944 dioramas too (but in Belgium)

Cheers

Jan

[Tommes]

It was a great museum at a great location with some stunning dioramas

[Soldierworld]

Small display with SS and Organisation Todt.

[kraut72]

Amazing

[Soldierworld]

Display Market Garden 1944 with BSA para bicycle, British Paratrooper and an original nurse uniform used at Ginkelse Heide droppingzone in september 1944.

Radioroom during operation Plunder march 1945 crossing the Rhine. With Canadian crew and several radio equipment.

[Soldierworld]

Another one of the radioroom and a display in 2015 for the 70 years liberation expo.