What was meant to be a swift and decisive strike turned into one of Britain’s most costly airborne operations. In this video, I explore the Battle of Arnhem - part of Operation Market Garden - and how ...

Things looked promising for the Allies. Following D-Day and the successful invasion of Southern France in Operation Dragoon, Allied soldiers launched an almost unstoppable advance into Nazi-occupied ...

Operation Market Garden commenced on Sept. 17, 1944, with most all of the American airborne forces reaching their designated landing zones and managed to land without much resistance, at first.

My first operation was involved with the airborne operation to Arnhem named Market Garden. This involved towing a Horsa glider from Dorset to the drop zone near Arnhem.

Tuesday marked the anniversary of Operation Market Garden in 1944, when approximately 20,000 Allied airborne troops first landed in the Netherlands with parachutes and gliders.

Witness History - Operation Market Garden Thousands of Allied troops parachuted into Nazi-occupied Holland in September 1944. It was the most ambitious Allied airborne offensive of World War Two.

Operation Market Garden – 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 ...

Eighty years ago today, as World War II raged in Europe, U.S. Army pilot William Marks flew a glider behind enemy lines into German territory. He was ferrying seven enlisted men and supplies to a bold ...

Hundreds of paratroopers have dropped out of near-cloudless skies over a heath in the central Netherlands to commemorate the 80th anniversary Operation Market Garden ...

GINKEL HEATH, Netherlands (AP) — Hundreds of paratroopers dropped out of near-cloudless skies over a heath in the central Netherlands on Saturday to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Operation ...