The thing that always seems to be forgotten is that the 82nd couldn't break through the town to capture Nijmegen Bridge, that task was given to...
Just seen a review of this game on one of the gaming websites I visit. Seems similiar to Company of Heroes and it got 9/10 in the review. Thought...
It's a supberb game, played through it once unfortunately my Xbox 360 got the dreaded red rings of death on the day that the Operation Anchorage...
It's one of the few books I've read about the Eastern front and can highly recommend it.
In addition to the ones you mentioned Pegasus archives list these divisions also attached to XXX Corps during Market Garden. 157th Infantry...
According to Wikipedia (I know it's not always reliable but seems to concur with other sources on the net) the US Ninth army was deployed on the...
I know but Horrocks had detached two divisions from XXX Corps advance who's sole purpose was to assist the 82nd and 101st in keeping the road open...
I would either still send the Polish Brigade to Arnhem or maybe drop them around Nijmegen but use them as an extra division to keep the road...
Sorry got some of my facts wrong in my original post, that's what happens when you try and post from memory. :o I done 1st Airbourne a disservice...
I would say it was two factors the Battle of Kursk and the Western Allies invasion of Italy which happened at the same time. The invasion of Italy...
I can't believe no has said the Sound of Music yet. Someone always brings up the Sound of Music in these polls. I'm forced to watch the film...
I think the original plan as it was could have worked but I would have tweaked it slightly. XXX Corps should have started their attack earlier in...
Another vote here for A Bridge too far, I've watched it twice over the last two weeks. Awesome film.
Just thought I'd say hello, my name is Graham and I'm from London, England. I stumbled on this website a few days ago and have been reading away...
Sapper I found this website only a few days ago in my thirst for knowledge about WWII and have spent the last few days readling all 28 pages of...
