Arnhem, Operation Market Garden
PUB landlord comic Al Murray has become Lord of the Landings. Murray is now one of the leading experts on the disastrous ...
It took Geoff five years to summon the courage to return to Arnhem, in 1950. It was the first time he got to see the famous Bridge Too Far. He said: “We weren’t sure what sort of reception we ...
EIGHTY years ago today, gliderman Peter Hill was involved in fierce fighting around the Dutch town of Arnhem as Allied forces tried to capture ...
Flight Lieutenant David Lord and his fellow airmen undertook the mission of helping British and Allied soldiers who were ...
Immortalised by the everyday phrase "a bridge too far", the failure to secure a final bridge at Arnhem was the result of stronger-than-anticipated German resistance, logistical setbacks and ...
There’s a scene two hours into A Bridge Too Far – Richard Attenborough’s epic recreation of the doomed Operation Market Garden – in which a lone German soldier walks across Arnhem Bridge ...
The King has said the “heroism and sacrifice made by so many in the pursuit of peace” will never be forgotten as the 80th ...
Operation Market Garden was a plan conceived by Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery to hasten the end of the Second World War by ...
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