<Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . (February 2015) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . (February 2015) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> <P> The liberation of Belgium from Nazi occupation was completed on 4 February 1945 when the entire country was reportedly free of German troops . The operation began when Allied forces entered on 2 September 1944 . The liberation came after four years of Nazi rule . The Belgian government was returned to power on 8 September 1944, after Allied forces captured Brussels four days earlier . </P>

1944 troops of the u.s. first army enter belgium