Discover how these brave paratroopers jumped into Arnhem on September 21, 1944, and the challenges they faced during one of WWII's most crucial battles. White House dismisses scores of National ...

Ten thousand British airborne troops would land by glider and parachute and seize the Rhine crossing at Arnhem. Armored divisions of Britain’s XXX Corps would race 64 miles up a two-lane road ...

The Battle at Arnhem is still in its early phase when the British pilots say goodbye to their 25 passengers of 13 Platoon, The Border Regiment. Both the pilots and their passengers go about their ...

For when it comes to commemorating those who made the ultimate sacrifice, there is nowhere quite like Arnhem. This historic Dutch town has never forgotten its debt to the 10,000 British and Polish ...

At the annual ceremony held every September to commemorate the battle of Arnhem, the Allied attempt to capture nine bridges across the Netherlands in the autumn of 1944, local schoolchildren lay a ...

The two-hour ceremony - attended by about 15,000 people - concluded with the words of Laurence Binyon, read by the Reverend Bob Boyce who was himself a glider pilot at Arnhem. He told the hushed ...