It was codenamed Operation Market Garden. About 10,600 Commonwealth servicemen took part, but only 2,400 returned. Pilot Jim Hooper was one of thousands captured by German forces. US President ...

An extremely rare two-stroke Welbike built to carry British Paratroopers into battle in World War II, has come up for ... were used at Arnhem during Operation Market Garden. But in reality very ...

From September 17 to 25, 1944, the Western Allies carried out a major operation in the German-occupied Netherlands. Farewell to Bolek Ostrowski, last Polish soldier of Operation Market Garden ...

Back in 1977, Sir Richard Attenborough directed his three-hour World War 2 epic about Operation Market Garden. The ...

Photo: Steve Parsons / PA via HH World War Two veterans, royalty, ministers and thousands of well-wishers took part in events in and around Arnhem this weekend to commemorate Operation Market Garden ...

By Duncan Anderson. How Operation Market Garden could have shortened the war by six months - and why it failed at the last moment. By Mark Fielder. Labour's landslide in the 1945 general election ...