Tuesday marked the anniversary of OperationMarketGarden in 1944, when approximately 20,000 Allied airborne troops first landed in the Netherlands with parachutes and gliders. They included ...
He was ferrying seven enlisted men and supplies to a bold new war front known as OperationMarketGarden. But that gentle name belied the hellish situation awaiting Marks and his fellow pilots.
"To be able to start this project in the 80th anniversary year of the OperationMarketGarden makes it especially poignant." He added although the operation was "courageous and daring", it was ...
One of the parachutists taking part in a commemorative re-enactment of OperationMarketGarden in Gelderland on Wednesday was injured when he landed in a tree. It is 80 years ago this year that ...
Sam Edwards has previously received funding from the ESRC, the US-UK Fulbright Commission, the US Army Military History Institute, and the US Naval War College. Sam is a Trustee of The D-Day Story ...
(MENAFN- The Conversation) OperationmarketGarden – the 80th anniversary of which takes place over September 17-25 – has gone down in history as a strategic failure. The brainchild of Field ...
OperationMarketGarden – the 80th anniversary of which takes place over September 17-25 – has gone down in history as a strategic failure. The brainchild of Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery ...