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Operation Market Garden – September 24th, 1944

A day-to-day account of Operation Market Garden, as it happened in 1944.  Oosterbeek In a final attempt to reinforce the perimeter and secure a crossing…

WHAT?! Sniper who Killed a Taliban Machine Gunner from 8,120 feet away, Then The Assistant & Then Shot the MG to Put it Out of Action

A corporal of the Horse and a member of the elite British Household Cavalry unit holds the record for achieving the longest kill shot ever…

Operation Market Garden September 23rd, 1944

Joris Nieuwint

A day-to-day account of Operation Market Garden, as it happened in 1944.  Arnhem A StuG, sell propelled gun in Oosterbeek The Airbornes are hard pressed around…

Major Cain, The One Man Tank Destroyer Who Received a VC At Arnhem

Major Robert Cain was awarded the Victoria Cross in the battle for Arnhem. He was the sole recipient, out of the five Victoria Crosses awarded during…

Operation Market Garden – September 22nd, 1944

Joris Nieuwint

A day-to-day account of Operation Market Garden, as it happened in 1944.  Oosterbeek Men of “C” Company, the 1st Border, on the Van Lennepweg, 21st…

Operation Market Garden – September 21st, 1944

A day-to-day account of Operation Market Garden, as it happened in 1944. Written by Joris Nieuwint for Hells Highway tours. Nijmegen The final assault on Arnhem…

September 20th 1944 – The Heroic Waal River Crossing

This official After Action Reports start in the morning of September 20th, 1944, the 3rd day of Operation Market Garden and the bridges across the…

Operation Market Garden – September 20th, 1944

Joris Nieuwint

A day-to-day account of Operation Market Garden, as it happened in 1944.  Nijmegen A still from a Bridge Too Far At Nijmegen the combined efforts…

Erwin Rommel – The Bold And The Brave

Ivano Massari

Erwin Rommel, the man who was to become one of the greatest and most honored of generals both by his enemies and his friend, was…

Operation Market Garden – September 19th, 1944

A day-to-day account of Operation Market Garden, as it happened in 1944.  Eindhoven The XXX Corps Engineers have repaired the bridge at Son and XXX…

Operation Market Garden – September 18th, 1944

Joris Nieuwint

A day-to-day account of Operation Market Garden, as it happened in 1944.  Eindhoven The 502nd PIR is caught up in heavy fighting at Best where they try…

Unbelievable Color Footage of Operation Market Garden

Operation Market Garden was the plan by Field Marshal Montgomery to outflank the German fortified Siegfried line by going through The Netherlands. The Netherlands is…