Richard Attenborough’s epic recreation of the doomed Operation Market Garden – in which a lone German soldier walks across ...
The Princess Royal has laid a wreath and spoken with veterans at a service commemorating the soldiers who died during the ...
The Airborne Memorial Service is held annually at Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, the final resting place of more than 1,750 ...
The Princess Royal has laid a wreath and spoken with veterans at a service commemorating the soldiers who died during the ...
Was there anything else?” By this point in the film, the fight to control the bridge – the Battle of Arnhem, which was fought 80 years ago – has raged for more than a day, recreated by ...
Events were held in the Netherlands to mark the 80th anniversary of an operation that did not achieve its key objective.
Units, including The Border Regiment, that served in this campaign were awarded the Battle Honour ‘Arnhem’. In a post on social media, Carlisle MP Julie Minns said: “Today we remember the ...
After careful planning, the Battle of Arnhem would finally get under way on Sunday, September 17. The first arrivals on enemy soil were the 21st Independent Parachute Company, who landed at 12 ...
Units, including The Border Regiment, that served in this campaign were awarded the Battle Honour ‘Arnhem’. In a post on social media, Carlisle MP Julie Minns said: “Today we remember the men of the ...
What followed was a bloody battle, perhaps Germany’s final victory and saw 1,485 British and Polish troops killed, many of whom now count Arnhem as their final resting place. The battle had a ...