Battle of the Scheldt River by the 1st Canadian Army | Всероссийский открытый фестиваль "Русский рожок" / "Russian Horn" Festival

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In the late 18th century, control of the Scheldt River represented immense potential for economic growth and was a focal point for European trade. The Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II saw a golden opportunity to revitalize Antwerp, challenging the Dutch monopoly that had created so much wealth for Amsterdam. This business dispute was a clash over a valuable market, with both sides understanding the high stakes involved in directing the future development of regional commerce. On October 8, 1784, the

4.2K views · 245 reactions | British and Canadian troops filmed in action at the Battle of the Scheldt, 1944. The battle saw Allied troops, the bulk of which were Canadian, successfully clear the Scheldt Estuary of German positions and open Antwerp to Allied shipping. IWM WPN 188 | Imperial War Museum London | Facebook