Commemorations have been held in The Netherlands this weekend to mark the 80th anniversary of the largest airborne assault in ...

Britain's Princess Anne and hundreds of children laid flowers Sunday in memory of those who died 80 years ago during one of ...

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

HE was among 35,000 men who fought the Germans for nine long days in one of the bloodiest battles of World War Two. But 80 ...

Operation Market Garden was a plan conceived by Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery to hasten the end of the Second World War by ...

Market Garden started on September ... city of Arnhem and open the way for Allied tanks. "Dogged by bad luck and bad weather, the airborne operation failed mainly because the drop zones were ...

Richard Attenborough’s epic recreation of the doomed Operation Market Garden – in which a lone German soldier walks across ...

The gravesites of American soldiers buried at the Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial near Margraten have been adopted by Dutch families for generations.

In addition to Operation Market Garden, Megellas also fought in the Battle ... when he single-handedly knocked out a German Panzer tank that threatened his unit during a snowbound offensive ...

PUB landlord comic Al Murray has become Lord of the Landings. Murray is now one of the leading experts on the disastrous Battle of Arnhem which is being commemorated today. A book Al has written ...

Two soldiers from Sussex who lost their lives in the Second World War have been honoured on the anniversary of a pivotal ...