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To return to the battle in the woods ... Ref: Arnhem - 1944: The Airborne Battle by M. Middlebrook Corporal Harry Dicken, at Battalion... -
villagehorse replied to the thread No man left behind.Certainly iconic for this conflict Duke. Robin.
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villagehorse replied to the thread Mooove them or else!!.Pretty brave to stare down a Tiger tank. These Germans maybe eating well tonight. 😀🐄🐄🐄🐄. Robin.
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One would hope so, but history suggests not? Ref: Arnhem - 1944: The Airborne Battle by M. Middlebrook The battalion's transport had...
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Ref: Arnhem - 1944: The Airborne Battle by M. Middlebrook Private George Taylor was Number Two on a Bren gun in No. 8 Platoon, also in...
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264 Arnhem - 1944: The Airborne Battle Lieutenant John Procter, commanded 9 Platoon in the leading company. He was ordered to cross...
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Ref: Arnhem - 1944: The Airborne Battle by M. Middlebrook The following are a few examples of incidents during the five hours that the...
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Despite thinks going badly for the paras, the Germans were up against elite troops and suffered their own casualties.
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Good points.
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Arnhem - 1944: The Airborne Battle by M. Middlebrook There was also no close air support, as would have been enjoyed in large measure...
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To return to the battle: Ref: Arnhem - 1944: The Airborne Battle by M. Middlebrook Battalion HQ *****sed the situation and decided...
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With hindsight it clearly was. They were serenely optimistic. I don't think it should have gone ahead as it was (hurriedly) planned...
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Ref: Arnhem - 1944: The Airborne Battle by M. Middlebrook The leading troops were approximately 300 yards short of the Leeren Doedel...
