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What to expect

People who experienced the Battle of Arnhem firsthand tell their story from the perspective of the child they were in the 1940s.

  • Hear about occupation, evacuation and life after liberation.
  • Suitable for adults and children from about 6.
  • Starts at 13:30 and lasts about 45 minutes.

Dates

Questions

When does Eyewitness Story start and end?

Eyewitness Story runs Sunday, 29 November 2026, 13:30 until 14:15.

Where is Eyewitness Story?

Eyewitness Story takes place at Airborne Museum Hartenstein, Utrechtseweg 232, Oosterbeek.

How long does it last?

About 45 minutes.

It starts at 13:30.

Is it suitable for children?

Yes. It is suitable for adults and children from about 6 years old.

Do I need to reserve?

Reservation is not possible for the Eyewitness Story.

The Eyewitness Story is free for museum visitors.

Museum tickets can be reserved in advance.

For your own group, the museum can make a custom programme on request.

How often does it take place?

The Airborne Museum organises it on the last Sunday of every month.

The scheduled dates are 29 November 2026 and 27 December 2026.

Kids

Getting there

Airborne Museum Hartenstein, Utrechtseweg 232, 6862 AZ Oosterbeek, Gelderland, NL

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