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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 ...
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.
A newly installed plaque honoring Lieutenant Colonel John Frost at the John Frostbrug in Arnhem was vandalized less than a ...
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 ...
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 ...
75 years later, graphic images have emerged of the infamous Battle of Arnhem that was memorialised in the Hollywood movie 'A Bridge Too Far' 75 years after the infamous Battle of Arnhem ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Prince of Wales is to attend a service to commemorate the allied assault in the Battle of Arnhem. Some 1,500 people are taking part in the parachute jump over the Dutch city, including 97-year ...
cautious planning for battle which you only launched with enough superiority to make victory as sure as possible. The airborne leap to Arnhem - across three major rivers, with the supporting army ...