‘A Modern Liberation’. Belgium and the Start of the American Century, 1944-1946

The historiography of the liberation of Belgium traditionally focuses on military operations and the first enthusiastic encounters with Allied troops in September 1944. In reality, however, Allied forces remained stationed on Belgian soil until late in 1945, causing relations to be much more complex...

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Main Author: Peter Schrijvers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Association for American Studies 2012-03-01
Series:European Journal of American Studies
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ejas/9695