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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Operation_Market_GardenOperation Market Garden - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · Operation Market Garden was an Allied military operation during the Second World War fought in the German-occupied Netherlands from 17 to 25 September 1944.

   • Date: 17-25 September 1944

   • Result: See debate on outcome

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3. www.dailymail.co.uk › video › tvshowbizLooking back: Robert Vaughn filming 'Bridge at Remagen' in ...

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   Oct 7, 2024 · Toward the beginning of a career that spanned decades, Robert Vaughn starred in the John Guillermin film 'The Bridge at Remagen.' Here he can be seen in some behind-the-scenes footage shot...

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4. www.boomermagazine.com › cruising-on-the-ragingCruising on the Raging Rhine River | BOOMER Magazine

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   Oct 8, 2024 · And it was also along the Rhine where US General Omar Bradley’s troops found a bridge still standing at Remagen to bring World War II into Hitler’s heartland. While the Rhine is almost 800 miles long, the 36-mile stretch from Mainz to Koblenz is by far the most interesting.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › V-2_rocketV-2 rocket - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · After the US Army captured the Ludendorff Bridge during the Battle of Remagen on 7 March 1945, the Germans were desperate to destroy it. On 17 March 1945, they fired eleven V-2 missiles at the bridge, their first use against a tactical target and the only time they were fired on a German target during the war. [ 70 ]

7. www.ranker.com › crowdranked-list › greatest-worldThe 100+ Best World War 2 Movies Of All Time, Ranked

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   Oct 2, 2024 · Set during the final months of World War II, this war film follows a group of American soldiers as they attempt to capture the strategically important bridge at Remagen, Germany, before it can be destroyed by retreating enemy forces.

8. canalplan.uk › place › ljmoDivision Bridge No 85 – Gazetteer – CanalPlanAC

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   6 days ago · Division Bridge No 85 is a minor waterways place on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal between Ashton-under-Lyne Junction (Junction of Ashton and Huddersfield Narrow Canals) (7 miles and 5¾ furlongs and 17 locks to the southwest) and Royal George Aqueduct (½ furlongs to the northeast).

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   What happened to the Nijmegen bridge?

   • The attack failed, leaving the Nijmegen bridge in German hands. Capturing this bridge was vital. Unlike some of the bridges to the south which were over smaller rivers and canals that could be bridged by engineering units, the Nijmegen and Arnhem bridges crossed two arms of the Rhine that could not be bridged easily.

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   What happened at the Arnhem bridge?

   • The 1st and 3rd Parachute Battalions pushed towards the Arnhem bridge during the early hours and had made good progress but they were frequently halted in skirmishes as soon as it became light.

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   Why was Arnhem a 'one bridge too many'?

   • Being a shorter distance away from their western drop and landing zones, the 1st Parachute Brigade could have concentrated to hold the Oosterbeek heights, instead of one battalion farther away at the road bridge; in this case, Arnhem was "one bridge too many".

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   Why did the 508th take the Nijmegen bridge?

   • The 508th was tasked with taking the 600-metre (2,000 ft) long Nijmegen highway bridge if possible but because of miscommunication they did not start until late in the day. General Gavin's orders to Colonel Lindquist of the 508th were to "move without delay" onto the Nijmegen road bridge.

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   How many soldiers died defending the Arnhem bridge?

   • While 81 British soldiers died defending Arnhem bridge, German losses cannot be stated with any accuracy, though they were high; 11 units known to have participated in the fighting reported 50% casualties after the battle. In memory of the fighting there, the bridge has been renamed the "John Frost Bridge".

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10. www.filmvandaag.nl › film › 11531-the-bridge-at-remagenThe Bridge at Remagen (film, 1969) - FilmVandaag.nl

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    1 day ago · Duitsland, 1945. Het Derde Rijk trekt zich terug en moet dringend de Rijn oversteken om de geallieerden te ontvluchten. Bruggen worden vernietigd, maar de brug van Remagen blijft over. Hitler beveelt echter de vernietiging van deze brug, tot frustratie van de Duitse officieren.