Pvt. John Towle who, faced with a company-size enemy force with armor support and comported himself like a one-man anti-tank ...

Market Garden is the largest military airborne operation to date, with more than 34,000 paratroopers conducting static line paradrops and glider landings into the Netherlands to seize and secure ...

Operation Market Garden was the Allied operation to end the Second World War by Christmas 1944. The brainchild of Bernard ...

Allied paratroopers before taking off for Operation Market Garden, September 17, 1944. (AP Photo/British Official Photograph) 2020-09-15T23:30:00Z ...

Operation Market Garden, a World War II advancement designed to allow ground troops access to key bridges and roads through Nazi-occupied Netherlands and in to Germany, was the brainchild of ...

Operation Market Garden commenced on Sept. 17, 1944, with most all of the American airborne forces reaching their designated landing zones and managed to land without much resistance, at first.

Americans, Allies remember Operation Market Garden This year marks the 75th anniversary of the operation that liberated Dutch towns during World War II. Pfc. Michael Ybarra, 5th Mobile Public ...

Two Portland-area Dutch survivors called in the wake of Wednesday's story about plans to bury the long-lost remains of soldier Gerald "Mike" Kight of White Salmon.

Operation Market Garden, which spanned nine days, combined a large airborne assault with a ground offensive. The airborne phase, known as Operation Market, dropped paratroopers behind enemy lines ...

Operation Market-Garden was a combined airborne and ground assault culminating at Arnhem, Holland, to strike at GermanyAca,!a,,cs industrial heart, the Ruhr valley.

During Operation Market Garden in September 1944, one of the main American units to participate was the 101st Airborne.The men and equipment of the division were dropped into Holland via C-47 ...