CHIÈVRES, Belgium -- 2019 is a very special year for Belgium and for Mons in particular. In September 1944, American troops entered Belgian territory. Mons was one of the first cities in Belgium to be ...

CHIAfE+VRES, Belgium Aca,!" Inside a cramped brick farming shed in southern Belgium, 2nd Lt. Claude B. Cook had just fashioned an impromptu egg breakfast for his weary troops when he peeked his head ...

Queen Mathilde of Belgium favored subdued elegance for the Liberation of Liège Commemoration Ceremony on Monday. The royal visited the graves of 419 individuals who lost their lives fighting to ...

Cover title: Belgium remembers and honors the U. S. armies of liberation. List of American units and individuals receiving Belgian honors: p.[59]-274. https://siris ...

Belgian historian Koen Palinckx meets as many World War II veterans as he can. “We need to listen to the veterans and share their stories,” said Palinckx, a speaker at a reception for World War II ...