vanguard ww2 museum

International activity

๐“๐ก๐ž ๐–๐–๐ˆ๐ˆ ๐•๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐ฏ๐š๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐–๐–๐Ÿ ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ก๐š๐ฌ ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ฏ๐š๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐–๐–๐Ÿ ๐›๐š๐ญ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ž๐Ÿ๐ข๐ž๐ฅ๐๐ฌ.

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๐“๐ก๐ž ๐–๐–๐ˆ๐ˆ ๐•๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐ฏ๐š๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐–๐–๐Ÿ ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ก๐š๐ฌ ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ฏ๐š๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐–๐–๐Ÿ ๐›๐š๐ญ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ž๐Ÿ๐ข๐ž๐ฅ๐๐ฌ.
Since 2017 onwards we visited various military antique stores in Paris, Hamburg, Prague, Brussels and other stores all over Europe.

France:
D-Day 80

Caren Omidi founder of the WW2 Vanguard Museum of Lahijan participated in the 80th anniversary of D-Day and met various WW2 veterans.

D-Day 81

Camp Gรฉronimo Sainte-Mรจre-ร‰glise

From June 3 to June 9th in Camp Gรฉronimo in Sainte Mere Eglise saw many visitors for the commemoration of D-Day 81 .

Normandy and D-Day

๐“๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ž ๐ข๐ง ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ• ๐ฐ๐ž ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ง๐๐ฒ, ๐…๐ซ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ง ๐š๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ ๐›๐š๐ญ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ž๐Ÿ๐ข๐ž๐ฅ๐๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฐ๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐–๐–๐Ÿ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฌ ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ฒ๐ž๐.

๐“๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ž ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ๐ž ๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ ๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ง๐๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง ๐ฐ๐ก๐ข๐œ๐ก ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ ๐ณ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐›๐ž๐š๐œ๐ก ๐ฐ๐š๐ฌ ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐, ๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฐ๐š๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ž ๐ฆ๐š๐ง๐ฒ ๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ช๐ฎ๐ž ๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ๐ž ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ๐ž ๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ, ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐š๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐›๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง.

Sainte-Mรจre-ร‰glise August 2017

Italy:

Operation Husky and Sicily:

๐Ž๐ง ๐‰๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ญ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ— ๐ฐ๐ž ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐’๐ข๐œ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฒ, ๐ˆ๐ญ๐š๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ”๐ญ๐ก ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐‡๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ค๐ฒ, ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ฏ๐š๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐ข๐œ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ—๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ‘.๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ž ๐ข๐ง ๐๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ž ๐ƒ๐ข๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ ๐ง๐ž๐š๐ซ ๐†๐ž๐ฅ๐š.

Monte Cassino and Venafro:

๐ˆ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐ฐ๐ž ๐ ๐จ๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ ๐›๐š๐ญ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ž๐Ÿ๐ข๐ž๐ฅ๐๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ˆ๐ญ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ง ๐œ๐š๐ฆ๐ฉ๐š๐ข๐ ๐ง๐ฌ, ๐ข๐ง ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ ๐ฐ๐ž ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ ๐›๐š๐ญ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ž๐Ÿ๐ข๐ž๐ฅ๐๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐ข๐ง ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ž ๐‚๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐จ, ๐’๐š๐ข๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ข๐ž๐ญ๐ซ๐จ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐•๐ž๐ง๐š๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ.๐–๐ž ๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ๐จ ๐ก๐š๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ก๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐•๐ž๐ง๐š๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ง ๐š ๐ฅ๐จ๐ญ ๐š๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ˆ๐ญ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ง ๐œ๐š๐ฆ๐ฉ๐š๐ข๐ ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐–๐–๐Ÿ.

The Netherlands:

Operation Market Garden:

๐–๐ž ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ๐ž ๐ก๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ ๐ฆ๐š๐ฃ๐จ๐ซ ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐š๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐๐ฌ, ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ— ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฌ๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ.๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐’๐ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ•๐ญ๐ก ๐ญ๐จ ๐’๐ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐ฐ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฅ๐ข๐›๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐–๐–๐Ÿ ๐ฐ๐ก๐ข๐œ๐ก ๐ญ๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ž๐ญ ๐†๐š๐ซ๐๐ž๐ง.๐–๐ž ๐ญ๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐ฏ๐š๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ๐ฐ๐ง๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐œ๐ก ๐š๐ฌ ๐„๐ข๐ง๐๐ก๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ง, ๐’๐จ๐ง ๐š๐ง๐ ๐’๐ข๐ง๐ญ-๐Ž๐ž๐๐ž๐ง๐ซ๐จ๐๐ž.๐–๐ž ๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ๐จ ๐ฆ๐š๐ง๐š๐ ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ž ๐ฏ๐š๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐œ๐ก ๐š๐ฌ ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐†๐ž๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ข๐ฆ๐จ ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ง ๐„๐ž๐ซ๐๐ž.

Geronimo museum Eerde September 17th 2022

Sint-Oedenrode reenactment camp September 17th 2022

Wings of liberation museum Best, Netherlands

Geronimo museum Eerde September 17th 2022

๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ž๐ญ ๐†๐š๐ซ๐๐ž๐ง ๐ฆ๐ž๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐–๐–๐Ÿ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก ๐ฏ๐ž๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ง ๐‰๐จ๐ž ๐‚๐š๐ญ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ข

80th anniversary of operation Market Garden 2024

Operation Market Garden โ€“ 81st commemoration and meeting WW2 veterans that came back with TheRifle book signing:

WW2 Veterans that with TheRilfe book signing in the Overloon war museum, including Gene Metcalfe of the 508th PIR of the 82nd Airborne , Frank Stellar of the 36th Infantry Division, Lester Shrenk of the 92nd bombing group, Jef Celeen of The Belgian Army during WW2.

The 18th of September, the liberation of Eindhoven and the march from Valkenswaard to Eindhoven. September 18 2025

Belgium:

Bastogne and the battle of the Bulge:

In April 2023 we visited the “Bastogne War Museum” in Bastogne along with various war memorials dedicated to the men of the 101st airborne who fought in the in sieged town of Bastogne.
A visit was also made to the 101st airborne museum of Bastogne.

Nuts weekend 2024 and 80th anniversary of Battle of The Bulge

In 2024 we participated in 80th anniversary of the Battle of The Bulge in the Bastogne war museum and met WW2 veteran that were brought there by Andrew Biggio author of “The Rifle”.