Created by Tom Horn on 29 Jul 2010, Last Update on 29 Jul 2010

Market Garden - 17 Sep 1944

Initially successful, this massive airborne operation captured several bridges between Eindhoven and Nijmegen. Ground forces were delayed at Son. Without tank support the British at Arnhem were overrun on the 21st. No victory for the allies in 1944.

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Tags : Netherlands,Germany,United States,Britain,Poland,Canada,Aerial,Land,Europe,Combat

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