The Allied bid to secure a Rhine crossing proved "A Bridge too Far." ... roughly 15,000 landing in gliders — it failed in its primary objective of capturing the bridge across the Rhine at Arnhem.

Armored divisions of Britain’s XXX Corps would race 64 miles up a two-lane road and across the bridges, reaching Arnhem in 48 hours. The war could be over by Christmas. It nearly worked.

This year marks the 75th anniversary of the battle for the bridge at Arnhem – of such strategic importance that both sides were desperate to hold it. This was a pivotal moment in the final phase ...

The epic battle for the bridge at Arnhem, as depicted in the blockbuster 'A Bridge Too Far', saw the Allies aim to end the war by Christmas 1944, but failed as a huge airborne assault force failed ...

Mr Roberts, who turns 100 on Saturday, received his MBE from the Princess Royal at Buckingham Palace. "I'm surprised actually ...

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Over 700 paratroopers jumped into the fields outside Arnhem today in a poignant tribute to those who died exactly 80 years ago. They landed in the same area where their predecessors arrived in ...

The Allied bid to secure a Rhine crossing proved "A Bridge too Far." Hundreds of NATO paratroopers dropped near Arnhem in the Netherlands, commemorating 80 years since one of the most renowned ...