A race against the clock
Recreational area 'De Kuilen' is now a very peaceful place, but during the winter of 1944-1945, it was a hive of activity. It was the site of an allied airfield, constructed by the Royal Engineers in record time and in freezing conditions. The airfi...
Recreational area 'De Kuilen' is now a very peaceful place, but during the winter of 1944-1945, it was a hive of activity. It was the site of an allied airfield, constructed by the Royal Engineers in record time and in freezing conditions. The airfield was intended for hundreds of aeroplanes that were going to provide air support for the next wave of allied offensives.