Hundreds of paratroopers have dropped out of near-cloudless skies over a heath in the central Netherlands to commemorate the ...
About 11,500 Allied troops died in the nine days of Operation Market Garden, more than than during the D-Day landings in ...
Hundreds of American and allied military personnel recreated the paratrooper jumps and river crossings of the failed World ...
American airborne troops stormed out of their helicopters and took cover in some of the same fields where Allied troops took ...
Eighty years after the landing of the airborne troops in September 1944, which was part of the Allied liberation operation ...
Parachutists jump Saturday over Ginkel Heath, Netherlands, to mark the 80th anniversary of World War II's Operation Market ...
Eighty years ago today, as World War II raged in Europe, U.S. Army pilot William Marks flew a glider behind enemy lines into ...
The airdrop is one of several events organised to mark the anniversary of Operation Market Garden, an ambitious military offensive designed to speed up the invasion of Nazi Germany and shorten the ...
Following on from the story of Hells Highway the series reaches the battle to seize the great Bridges over two of Europes largest water ways the Maas and the Waal at Nijmegen Here the 82nd US ...
Luce began the war as a lieutenant in the 82nd Airborne Division's 320th ... enemy lines into Holland in September as part of Operation Market Garden. Luce's glider crash landed some five miles ...
On Sept. 17, the museum will open a new display featuring objects of James Megellas, a Fond du Lac native who is considered the most-highly decorated officer in the 82nd Airborne. A 1942 ROTC ...