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Allied Airborne Army Parachutes in Holland; Second World War


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Allied Airborne Army Parachutes in Holland; Second World War

Aerial photograph showing parachutes of the Allied Airborne Army floating down to earth and discarded ones, after landing, in Holland, September 1944. On 17th September 1944 Operation Market Garden was put into action; a bold plan devised by Field-Marshal Montgomery to drop thousands of airborne troops into Holland to capture an invasion route into Germany. The British First Airborne, American 81st and 101st Divisions took part in the plan, which was ultimately unsuccessful

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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans

101st 1944 81st Action Airborne Allied Bold Capture Devised Discarded Divisions Drop Earth Floating Holland Invasion Landing Marshal Montgomery Operation Parachutes Plan Route Thousands Ultimately Unsuccessful


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