Operation Market Garden Plan

Parachutists Commemorate 80th Anniversary of Operation Market Garden in the Netherlands

About 11,500 Allied troops died in the nine days of Operation Market Garden, more than than during the D-Day landings in France.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Hundreds of parachutists drop over Dutch heath to commemorate World War II operation

Hundreds of paratroopers have dropped out of near-cloudless skies over a heath in the central Netherlands to commemorate the 80th anniversary Operation Market Garden

AFP on MSN · 2d

Allies to remember failed WWII parachute operation

Veterans and royals gather this weekend to mark the 80th anniversary of one of World War II's greatest Allied debacles: an unprecedented but failed airborne operation to seize Dutch bridges and forge a path into Nazi Germany.

The Straits Times · 1d

Hundreds of parachutists jump to mark WWII operation

Operation Market Garden in 1944 ultimately ended in failure, with the loss of almost 15,000 Allied soldiers. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Barron's · 5h

Solemn Ceremony Marks End Of Failed WWII Parachute Drop Commemorations

Britain's Princess Anne and hundreds of children laid flowers Sunday in memory of those who died 80 years ago during one of World War II's most audacious airborne operations: a plan to seize Dutch bridges and forge a path into Nazi Germany.

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101st Airborne troops land in the Netherlands in tribute to Allied operation 80 years ago

American airborne troops stormed out of their helicopters and took cover in some of the same fields where Allied troops took ...

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Princess Anne lays wreath at Battle of Arnhem commemoration

The Princess Royal has laid a wreath and spoken with veterans at a service commemorating the soldiers who died during the ...

North Wales Pioneer6d

Operation Market Garden and Battle of Britain remembered in Llandudno

THE 80TH anniversary of Operation Market Garden at Arnhem and the 84th Battle of Britain Day were commemorated at Llandudno war memorial yesterday (September 15). Veterans, cadets, civic leaders, and ...

DutchNews.NL3d

Parachutist wounded in Operation Market Garden commemoration

One of the parachutists taking part in a commemorative re-enactment of Operation Market Garden in Gelderland on Wednesday was injured when he landed in a tree. It is 80 years ago this year that ...

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Animated Map: The Battle of Arnhem

British Field Marshal Montgomery's audacious plan to drive deep into the heart ... to hold out for the advancing forces during Operation Market-Garden.

Princess Anne forced to replace King Charles on royal visit for anniversary

Princess Anne is set to represent King Charles during a visit to Oosterbeek this month, it has been revealed. Accompanied by ...

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Allies to remember failed WWII parachute operation

The Hague (AFP) – Veterans and royals gather this weekend to mark the 80th anniversary of one of World War II's greatest Allied debacles: an unprecedented but failed airborne operation to seize ...

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Dutch paratroopers mark WWII mission

Paratroopers from the Dutch Air Mobile Brigade and 12 other NATO nations took part in a series of jumps over Ginkel Heath, ...

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