Final act: Arnhem veterans pay respects on 80th anniversary
WEB16 hours ago · The plan was to hold the bridges in Arnhem, Nijmegen and further south until the Americans arrived. But despite a daring river crossing by the Americans to take the bridge across the Waal at Nijmegen, Arnhem was …
Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Arnhem
WEB15 hours ago · The Battle of Arnhem was an Allied plan to force a route into Germany from the Netherlands during World War Two, with the battle taking place between 17th and 25th September 1944.
King pays tribute to ‘heroism and sacrifice’ to mark 80 years since Arnhem
WEBIt is a former hotel that served as the headquarters of the British 1st Airborne Division during the Battle of Arnhem, part of the operation that aimed to push through the Netherlands and into...
In Pictures: Veterans watch as paratroopers leap to mark the Battle …
WEB2 days ago · The event commemorated the anniversary of the Battle of Arnhem, part of Operation Market Garden, a manoeuvre intended to create a route for the Allied forces into northern Germany in September...
Hero still remembered 80 years on from WW2 battle - BBC
WEB16 hours ago · 2 minutes ago. Commemorations have been held in The Netherlands this weekend to mark the 80th anniversary of the largest airborne assault in history. Codenamed Operation Market Garden, the Battle...
Paratroopers mark 80 years since Battle of Arnhem with daring …
WEB2 days ago · Eighty years after thousands of Allied airborne troops parachuted into the Nazi-occupied Netherlands in a daring military offensive their modern counterparts have made the same jump.
Anne lays wreath and meets veterans at Battle of Arnhem …
WEB1 day ago · The Princess Royal has laid a wreath and spoken with veterans at a service commemorating the soldiers who died during the Battle of Arnhem 80 years ago.
Anne lays wreath and meets veterans at Battle of Arnhem …
WEB15 hours ago · The Battle of Arnhem, part of Operation Market Garden, was a manoeuvre intended to create a route for Allied forces into northern Germany in September 1944. Anne met veterans during the...
Paratroopers mark 80 years since the Battle of Arnhem
WEB2 days ago · Paratroopers from eight NATO member countries parachuted near the Dutch town of Ede, on Saturday.
Arnhem 80: Stories from the Second World War - GOV.UK
WEB2 days ago · The Battle of Arnhem was one of the most audacious endeavours of the Second World War. On the 80th anniversary, discover selected stories from the front line.