RE-ENACTMENT
BRIELLE
THE NETHERLANDS WW-II
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PHOTOGRAPHIC IMPRESSIONS OF LIBERATION ![](../clipart/Duits+.jpg) |
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12-
VETERANS IN BRIELLE !! |
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SOME
VETERANS THAT STILL COULD, WERE PRESENT !! |
Sommige
veteranen die dat nog konden waren hier aanwezig... |
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We
share some impressions with you because for these veterans it was
'the day of the year' for them |
Hierbij
een aantal impressies, voor deze mensen was het 'De Dag Van Het
Jaar' voor hen. |
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These
veterans wonder time and time again that so many people of 'our
generation' honour them so much after so many years... |
Deze
veteranen verwonderen zich steeds weer dat zoveel mensen van 'onze
generatie' hen nog eren na zovele jaren... |
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The
Major speaks to them and offers the gratitude to them, and
posthumously to their fallen comrades |
De
Burgemeester geeft een speech en toont zijn dankbaarheid, aan hen en
hun gevallen kameraden |
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...and
if it were 70 years ago the veterans honoured their comrades
themselves as well... |
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en alsof het 70 jaar geleden was eerden zij hun kameraden
eveneens... |
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Mr.
Jim 'Pee Wee' Martin was perhaps the most active one, he signed
books, cards, even clothing for anyone who asked... |
Dhr.
Jim 'Pee Wee' Martin was wellicht de meest actieve, hij signeerde
boeken, kaarten, zelfs kleding voor wie het wilde... |
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...
and he was very contempt with this lady that remembered the
liberation as she experienced it as a little girl... |
...en
hij was erg tevreden met deze mevrouw die zich de bevrijding
herinnerde als klein meisje... |
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Fine
moments that will not come back... /
Mooie
momenten die niet meer terugkomen... |
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....so,
'let's kiss this young girl' he must have thought....
/....dus, laat ik deze
'jonge bloem' even kussen moet hij gedacht hebben.... |
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....and
it seems to be 'love at first sight from both sides
;-)))) / ...
en het lijkt 'liefde op het eerste gezicht' te zijn van twee kanten
;-)))) |
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Jealous, gentlemen ??? (joke) /
Jaloers
mannen ??? (grapje) |
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Speaches,
speaches... / Toespraken
en toespraken... |
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Finally
a symbolic gift, because what these men did can never be rewarded
enough ! |
Tenslotte
een symbolisch geschenk, want wat deze mannen deden kan nooit genoeg
worden beloond ! |
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'Pee
Wee'started signing again, and selling DVD's... |
'Pee
Wee' begon weer te signeren, en zelfs DVD's te verkopen... |
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For
this journalist it was an absolute must to be pictured with Jim.
Carlo, you did it man ! ;-)) |
Voor
deze journalist was het een absolute 'must' om met Jim op de foto te
komen. Carlo, je hebt 't voor elkaar ! ;-)) |
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...by
the way, what does it take to be a veteran ??? Who wouldn't like
these moments ?? |
....trouwens,
wat heb je nodig om veteraan te worden ??? Wie zou zulke momenten
niet waarderen ?? |
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....
aaagghhhhh, Winston likes it as well !
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Zelfs 'Winston' heeft het loeiend naar z'n zin ! |
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A
last salute... / Een
laatste eerbetoon... |
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Words
of thanks... / Woorden
van dank... |
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...
and time to leave. It must have been an exhausting day ! |
...
en dan is het tijd om te gaan. Het moet een uitputtende dag zijn
geweest ! |
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Thank
you for being with us: Jim Martin, Bill Knapp, Eugene Gilbreath
& Fred Leary ! |
Bedankt
heren dat jullie bij ons wilden zijn ! |
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