His Majesty King Charles III awarded an honorary MBE of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, to Frans Ammerlaan in ...
A talk on Kennedy family connections took place on Wednesday, August 21, at Nenagh Heritage Centre where there is an on-going ...
Hundreds of American and allied military personnel recreated the paratrooper jumps and river crossings of the failed World ...
Hundreds of paratroopers have dropped out of near-cloudless skies over a heath in the central Netherlands to commemorate the ...
Operation Market Garden aimed to push through the Netherlands and into Germany just a few months after the D-Day landings.
impact and aftermath of the allies’ September 1944 strategic gamble. Theirs is the Glory was the first film to tell the story of Operation Market Garden, and in my opinion, it remains the best.
He was ferrying seven enlisted men and supplies to a bold new war front known as Operation Market Garden. But that gentle name belied the hellish situation awaiting Marks and his fellow pilots. I am ...
By Marisa Meltzer Most anyone who visits Paris and loves to shop will be told to visit the storied flea market — “marché aux puces” in French — which occupies five acres in Saint-Ouen ...
It follows commemorations of D-Day and the liberation of Belgium, among other events of 1944. Thousands of Americans died freeing the Netherlands, including about 4,000 in Operation Market Garden ...
In 1944, the British First Airborne Division ... Now, a project called “Digging Market Garden” brings together archaeologists, researchers, veterans, current soldiers and volunteers to ...
which was part of Allied military offensive Operation Market Garden. The battle took place in the banks of the Rhine in 1944. “Although it ultimately failed to achieve its objectives ...