Allied aircraft drop paratroopers into German
Allied aircraft drop paratroopers into German held Netherlands, for Operation Market Garden. The plan to capture key bridges in Netherlands failed with 15, 000 Allied casualties. A BRIDGE TO FAR, was a 1977 film based on Cornelius Ryan's 1974 book about the battle. World War 2. (BSLOC_2014_2_166)
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11001468
Media ID
45253903
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3000px x 2388px
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Credit
Everett Collection / Mary Evans
Source
Everett Collection
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