Polish President Andrzej Duda and King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands in Breda on Tuesday paid homage to General Stanisław Maczek and his soldiers on the 75th anniversary of the 1944 liberation of the Dutch city of Breda by Polish allied forces.
Queen Maxima and King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands welcomed Polish President Andrzej Duda and First Lady Agata Kornhauser-Duda at the court of the royal castle in The Hague on Tuesday.
President Andrzej Duda and First Lady Agata Kornhauser-Duda on Monday arrived in the Netherlands for an official visit. Among other events, Duda will attend observations of the 75th anniversary of the 1944 liberation of the Dutch city of Breda by Polish allied forces.
Polish officials and World War II veterans participated on Saturday in commemorations marking the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Breda from German occupation by the First Polish Armoured Division, in Oosterhout, in the southern Netherlands.
Poland's President Andrzej Duda and his wife Agata Kornhauser-Duda will begin their visit to the Netherlands on Tuesday, Krzysztof Szczerski, the Polish president's chief aide, announced on Friday.
An artwork project by Wroclaw (southern Poland) resident Tomasz Tomaszewski has won a competition for a sculpture or installation commemorating the liberation of Breda, the Netherlands, by the 1st Armored Division lead by General Stanisław Maczek in 1944.
An exhibiton of 21 paintings by Polish Auschwitz survivor Marian Kołodziej opened on Friday at the World War Two-dedicated Gdynia Museum in Axel, the Netherlands. Painted over 16 years, they were inspired by Kołodziej's tortuous experiences in the Auschwitz camp.
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