Although the Allies were able to enjoy liberated Belgium in early October, the large port of Antwerp remained inactive in vain due to the German occupation of the Scheldt estuary. The Battle of the Scheldt that followed is known for its ...See moreAlthough the Allies were able to enjoy liberated Belgium in early October, the large port of Antwerp remained inactive in vain due to the German occupation of the Scheldt estuary. The Battle of the Scheldt that followed is known for its bloody battles in appalling weather and semi-flooded areas.
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