Commissioned by Liberation Route Europe, this video explores Operation Veritable, the crucial Allied offensive of February 1945 that marked the beginning of the final push into Nazi Germany. In one of the most grueling battles of the Western Front, Canadian and British forces fought through flooded terrain, dense forests, and fierce German resistance to break through the Siegfried Line. This production brings history to life, tracing the footsteps of those who fought and sacrificed for Europe’s freedom. Discover the story of Operation Veritable and its lasting impact.

Join us on the Canadian Trail of the Liberation Route Europe, where we uncover the story of the Battle of the Scheldt—a crucial yet often overlooked chapter of WWII. This fierce battle, fought in the fall of 1944, saw Canadian and Allied forces push through flooded landscapes and heavily defended positions to open the vital port of Antwerp. Their sacrifices paved the way for the liberation of the Netherlands and the final push into Nazi-occupied Europe. Through stunning visuals and historical insights, we bring this journey to life, connecting past and present along the European landscapes where history was made.

The Battle of the Scheldt was one of the most grueling and decisive battles of World War II—yet it remains overshadowed in history. In the fall of 1944, Canadian forces led a brutal fight through flooded terrain, fortified enemy positions, and relentless resistance to secure the Scheldt Estuary. Their victory was essential to opening the port of Antwerp, a turning point in the liberation of Western Europe. This video retraces their footsteps, revealing the immense challenges, strategic importance, and sacrifices made in this critical campaign. Discover the legacy of the soldiers who fought for freedom.