What A Bridge Too Far got right – and wrong – about the Battle of Arnhem
Richard Attenborough’s epic recreation of the doomed Operation Market Garden – in which a lone German soldier walks across ...
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80 Years since the Battle of Arnhem; “a bridge too far”
Allied airborne troops entered a Nazi-occupied Netherlands, their descendants paid respects to the bravery of soldiers who ...
Heroic pilot who sacrificed his life to save comrades at the Battle of Arnhem 80 years ago
Flight Lieutenant David Lord and his fellow airmen undertook the mission of helping British and Allied soldiers who were ...
Thousands of bones and hundreds of weapons reveal grisly insights into a 3,250-year-old battle
A new analysis of arrowheads at a Bronze Age site in Germany shows that local warriors clashed with an army from the south ...
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Parachute Drop From RAF A400M Marks 80 Years Since Battle of Arnhem
NATO nations have recreated the Second World War airborne invasion of the Netherlands to commemorate the 80th anniversary of ...
Paratroopers mark 80 years since Battle of Arnhem with daring jump
Paratroopers from eight Nato member countries, including the UK, USA, Portugal and Spain, parachuted from 12 aircraft into ...
Hero still remembered 80 years on from WW2 battle
Commemorations have been held in The Netherlands this weekend to mark the 80th anniversary of the largest airborne assault in ...
Pub landlord Al Murray trades pints for parachutes as expert on Britain’s heroic stand at Arnhem joins para pilgrimage
PUB landlord comic Al Murray has become Lord of the Landings. Murray is now one of the leading experts on the disastrous Battle of Arnhem which is being commemorated today. A book Al has written ...