Lieutenant Colonel John Frost led the 2nd Parachute Battalion in the assault during the Battle of Arnhem, a key component of Operation Market Garden in World War II. Parachuting behind enemy lines ...

The Traitor of Arnhem: The Untold Story of WWII’s Greatest Betrayal and the Moment That Changed History Forever Robert Verkaik. Pegasus, $32 (400p) ISBN 978-1-63936-827-3.

News; World news; World War 2; Paras fill skies over Arnhem in moving tribute to WW2 heroes More than 700 paratroopers have landed in the same area as their predecessors did as they battled to ...

On the eve of his 100th birthday Battle of Arnhem warrior Geoff Roberts receives his MBE at Buckingham Palace.

Parachutists jump over Ginkel Heath Netherlands, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, to mark the 80th anniversary of an audacious by unsuccessful World War II mission codenamed Market Garden to take key ...

News; UK News; VE Day; VE Day: Heartbreaking moment WW2 veteran salutes graves of 'friends who didn't come back' Geoff Roberts, 99, is one of the last few survivors of the Battle of Arnhem, which ...

Hundreds of NATO paratroopers dropped near Arnhem in the Netherlands, commemorating 80 years since one of the most renowned World War II operations. The Allied bid to secure a Rhine crossing ...

Paratroopers jump out of an Air Force C-130H over Arnhem, the Netherlands, on Sept. 21, 2024. (Getty Images photo by Sjoerd van der Wal) Sjoerd van der Wal ...

The Traitor of Arnhem: The Untold Story of WWII's Greatest Betrayal and the Moment that Changed History Forever. ... Instead of 10,000 men holding Arnhem for two days, 740 held it for four.

Hundreds of paratroopers dropped out of near-cloudless skies over a heath in the central Netherlands on Saturday to commemorate the 80th anniversary of one of World War II's most daring — but ...