✅ SUBSCRIBE / @ww2walkingtheground " World War Two historians James Holland and Al Murray expose the flaws in the tactics of the British 1st Airborne division after they landed several miles east of Arnhem on the first day of Operation Market Garden, September 17th 1944. Al and Jim discuss the formidable challenges faced by divisional commander Major General Urqhuart to both protect the drop and landing zones for subsequent lifts and make a rapid assault on Arnhem to capture the bridge over the Rhine before German's forces could react.
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Riding on a Sherman for the 80th anniversary reenactment of XXX Corps:[ Ссылка ]
What went wrong in Nijmegen: [ Ссылка ]
John S. Thompson's quick action at Grave Bridge: [ Ссылка ]
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