Valkenswaard was a key battleground in Operation Market Garden in September 1944 and was one of the first Dutch towns liberated by the British Guards Armoured Division.

Valkenswaard was a major site in Operation Market Garden in September 1944 and was among the first Dutch towns liberated by the British Guards Armoured Division after intense fighting.

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — This week marked the 80th anniversary of Operation Market Garden, a pivotal World War II battle that led to over 11,000 allied force deaths and preceded the Battle of the ...

Operation Market Garden in 1944 ultimately ended in failure, with the loss of almost 15,000 Allied soldiers. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Hundreds of American and allied military personnel recreated the paratrooper jumps and river crossings of the failed World War II operation.

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.

About 11,500 Allied troops died in the nine days of Operation Market Garden, more than than during the D-Day landings in France.

Hundreds of paratroopers dropped out of near-cloudless skies over a heath in the central Netherlands on Saturday to commemorate the 80th anniversary of one of World War II's most daring — but ...

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 ...