A newly installed plaque honoring Lieutenant Colonel John Frost at the John Frostbrug in Arnhem was vandalized less than a ...

The Battle of Arnhem ended with the near-total destruction of the British Army’s 1st Airborne Division. The Allies’ plan for a quick march into Germany collapsed.

Military historian Antony Beevor provided a history of the Battle of Arnhem, a failed Allied operation that resulted in the deaths of 17,000 soldiers in September 1944. Javascript must be enabled ...

If Operation Market Garden, planned to take place in the area near Arnhem, in Holland, had succeeded, the western Allies could have punched their way across one of the last great natural barriers ...

A replacement plaque commemorating the Battle of Arnhem at the city’s John Frost bridge has been damaged by vandals, who ...

Princess Anne has led tributes to the WWII heroes who fought in the Battle of Arnhem on the 80th anniversary of the daring mission. The Princess Royal attended a ceremony at the Arnhem Oosterbeek ...

Before long hundreds of gliders and thousands of paratroopers were descending on drop zones in a great curve around the cities of Eindhoven, Nijmegen and Arnhem. This was the start of Operation ...

This month people will be gathering by more conventional means to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Arnhem (September 17-25, 1944). A dwindling few will be veterans – the ...

At the annual ceremony held every September to commemorate the battle of Arnhem, the Allied attempt to capture nine bridges across the Netherlands in the autumn of 1944, local schoolchildren lay a ...

His funeral heard stories of his courageous service in the D Day Landings, Dunkirk and the Battle of Arnhem, depicted in the film ‘A Bridge Too Far’. Ernie was called up again in 1956 during ...

The Princess Royal has laid a wreath and spoken with veterans at a service commemorating the soldiers who died during the Battle of Arnhem 80 years ago. Princess Anne and her husband, Vice Admiral ...