Brig. Gen. Anthony C. McAuliffe, gives glider
Brig. Gen. Anthony C. McAuliffe, gives glider pilots last minute instructions on Sept. 18, 1944. This was the second wave of paratroopers jumping to capture key bridges in the Netherlands. Operation Market Garden was lead by British Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery. A BRIDGE TOO FAR, was a 1977 film based on Cornelius Ryan's 1974 book about the battle. World War 2. (BSLOC_2014_2_165)
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11001467
Media ID
45253898
Size
3000px x 2350px
(1.6MB)
Credit
Everett Collection / Mary Evans
Source
Everett Collection
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