Joris Nieuwint

Joris Nieuwint is a battlefield guide for the Operation Market Garden area. His primary focus is on the Allied operations from September 17th, 1944 onwards. Having lived in the Market Garden area for 25 years, he has been studying the events for nearly as long. He has a deep understanding of the history and a passion for sharing the stories of the men who are no longer with us.

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Articles by Joris Nieuwint:

Drone’s Eye View Of Top Gun Aircraft Carrier USS Ranger, On Its Way To Scrapyard

This is video footage shot using a drone that shows the USS Ranger on its way to be scrapped in Brownsville. This is very special…

Landing on Leyte During the Philippines Campaign of World War Two (Watch)

In 1942, the Japanese invaded and occupied the Philippines. Two years later, United States forces began their liberation. This was known as the Battle of…

Watch This Rare WW2 German Combat Footage – In Color!

See this extraordinary combat footage from WWII! Watch, as it begins with the German soldiers marching in their famous or – depending on your preference…

Which Is The Better Tank, The American Abrams or the Russian T-90?

This video provides detailed information about the differences between the U.S M1 Abrams and the Russian T-90 MS tanks. The US M1 Abrams The M1…

Look What They Built Out Of Lego Bricks: The WWII Battle of Peleliu (The Pacific)

The Battle of Peleliu began on 16 September 1944 and lasted until 27 November of that same year. United States Marines of the First Marine…

Watch Aircraft Carrier USS Kitty Hawk Sail Through Huge Waves During Massive Storm

Ever since the Aircraft Carrier replaced the battleship as the queen of the sea, it has defined what modern sea power is all about. However,…

A Sports Car Versus A Battle Tank – Crazy German Vehicle Enthusiasts Battle It Out (Watch)

Can you imagine – A sports car versus a battle tank! These German vehicle enthusiasts put their favorite pieces of equipment through their paces. Which…

Watch 92 Year Old 101st Airborne Veteran Jim Martin Run “Currahee!” – Amazing!

Jim “Pee Wee” Martin – An original “Toccoa Man” of Col. Sink’s 506th PIR / 101st Airborne Division in WWII runs “Currahee Mountain” in Surrey,…

5 Facts: Top American Rifle of World War Two – The M1 Garand!

The M1 Garand rifle is a 0.30 caliber semi-automatic US rifle designed in 1928 by Canadian-American firearms designer John Garand. It was in service as…

The Army Goes In – The 1956 Suez Crisis

The Suez Crisis comprised of an invasion by Israel of Egypt in late 1956, Britain and France soon followed in this invasion. The aim of…

Watch Stunning Color Footage of the First Flight of the Restored WW2 B-29 Superfortress ‘Doc’

Check out this video of the B-29 Doc roaring into the sky for the first time since 1956. The first flight lasted about seven minutes…

The Day a Typhoon Nearly Wiped Out the US Third Fleet

The United States Third Fleet was working in the Philippine Sea in December 1944, carrying out air raids on Japanese airfields, when it found itself…