News; World news; World War 2; Paras fill skies over Arnhem in moving tribute to WW2 heroes More than 700 paratroopers have landed in the same area as their predecessors did as they battled to ...

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PUB landlord comic Al Murray has become Lord of the Landings. Murray is now one of the leading experts on the disastrous Battle of Arnhem which is being commemorated today. A book Al has written ab… ...

Around 2,000 Allied soldiers were killed in the battle for Arnhem bridge. It had been heavily fortified and Allied commanders under-estimated the German resolve to hold the bridge in an eight-day ...

Dutch football club Vitesse Arnhem adopts colours of the Paras as nod to heroes who saved their city. By LEON WATSON . Published: 12:02 EST, 25 September 2012 | Updated: 09:10 EST, 26 September 2012 ...

Arnhem was another Dunkirk on a smaller scale, which has been celebrated ever since for the valour displayed there by the Paras of the 1st Airborne Division, argues PETER LEWIS.

In action at Arnhem: Men from 'C' Company, 156th Parachute Battalion, in one of the Hartenstein’s roofless service buildings, Oosterbeek, Holland.

A GUARD of honour was held for the funeral of a Battle of Arnhem veteran from Merseyside who died at the age of 92. Ex-paratrooper Harry Houghton, originally from Everton, was a well-known figure ...

(narrator) The Paras at Arnhem Bridge had surrendered, but the rest of the 1st Airborne were trapped and fought against overwhelming odds for nine days until ordered to withdraw.

THE Parachute Regiment is considered to be the one the world’s elite military units and it has served in all of Britain’s recent armed conflicts. As a new TV series The Paras: Men of War lifts ...

PUB landlord comic Al Murray has become Lord of the Landings. Murray is now one of the leading experts on the disastrous Battle of Arnhem which is being commemorated today. A book Al has written ab… ...

Last month, the Leicester Mercury reported on the annual Battle of Arnhem commemorations held in Leicestershire. Before the ill-fated Operation Market Garden was launched in September 1944, units ...