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unusual facts about Battle of Arnhem


No. 271 Squadron RAF

Further support for the Allied landings and the battle for France followed, including support for the Battle of Arnhem during Operation Market Garden.


Armstrong Whitworth Albemarle

Albemarles took part in many of the major British airborne operations, such as the invasion of Sicily and of Normandy and the assault on Arnhem during Operation Market Garden.

Close Combat: A Bridge Too Far

The "battle" depicts a single one-day engagement, such as the taking of the Arnhem rail bridge (Battle of Arnhem).

John Killick

He served in the British Army during World War II, first in the Suffolk Regiment, later in the 1st Airborne Division in which he commanded the 89th Field Security Section (Intelligence Corps) at Arnhem.


see also

Ter Horst

Kate ter Horst (1906–1992), a.k.a. Angel of Arnhem, Dutch woman who tended wounded soldiers during the Battle of Arnhem