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Ockenburg

Ockenburg was a small Dutch auxiliary airfield near The Hague, in operation from 1919 to 1946. During May 10 to May 12, 1940, it was the scene of bitter fighting between German airborne forces and Dutch defenders during World War II.

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Ockenburg was a small Dutch auxiliary airfield near The Hague, in operation from 1919 to 1946. During May 10 to May 12, 1940, it was the scene of bitter fighting between German airborne forces and Dutch defenders during World War II.

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