Jumping in to Drop Zones eight to ten miles from Arnhem on the second day of Operation Market Garden was always going to be difficult for Brigadier Shan Hacketts 4th British Parachute Brigade With ...

"First published in Great Britain as Arnhem : the Battle for the Bridges, 1944"--Title page verso. NASMAIN copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Contents The chase is on! -- ...

In mid-September 1944 a mixed force of around 10,000 British and Polish airborne troops dropped on and around the town of Arnhem in The Netherlands as part of the Allies’ Operation Market Garden. The ...

The Prince of Wales is to attend an event in the Netherlands to mark the 75th anniversary of a battle that saw some of the bloodiest fighting of the Second World War. Operation Market Garden, one of ...

British Second World War veterans were among those honoured in front of a crowd of thousands during a night of special commemorations to mark the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Arnhem. Arnhem city ...