Battle of Nijmegen

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1944 battle in the Netherlands during WWII. 

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1944 — 1944 battleGerman attacks on the Waal bridgesKingdom of the NetherlandsNetherlandsOperation Market Garden
Market-Garden - Nijmegen and the bridge.jpg

Location: 51.8475, 5.8625, KML, Maps

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17-pdr anti-tank gun, with Hotchkiss and Bren LMGs in foreground17-pdr anti-tank gun, with Hotchkiss and Bren LMGs in foreground
Aerial view of the bridge across the Waal RiverAerial view of the bridge across the Waal River
A British DUKW carries supplies and American paratroopers across the Waal river at Nijmegen, 30 September 1944. B10434A British DUKW carries supplies and American paratroopers across the Waal river at Nijmegen, 30 September 1944. B10434
A Dutch Concrete Strong Point at Nijmegen Art.IWMARTLD4922A Dutch Concrete Strong Point at Nijmegen Art.IWMARTLD4922
A Sherman command tank of 13th-18th Hussars, 8th Armoured Brigade, near the River Waal at Nijmegen, 15 October 1944. B10996A Sherman command tank of 13th-18th Hussars, 8th Armoured Brigade, near the River Waal at Nijmegen, 15 October 1944. B10996
Canadian troops awaiting repatriation, 1945Canadian troops awaiting repatriation, 1945
Canadian troops posing with Dutch children, 1945Canadian troops posing with Dutch children, 1945
Cromwell tanks of 2nd Welsh Guards crossing the bridge at Nijmegen in Holland during Operation `Market Garden`, 21 September 1944. B10172Cromwell tanks of 2nd Welsh Guards crossing the bridge at Nijmegen in Holland during Operation 'Market Garden', 21 September 1944. B10172
Crossing the Meuse into HollandCrossing the Meuse into Holland
DUKW`s from 536 Company RASCDUKW's from 536 Company RASC
Gedenkteken Hotel Sionshof , hoofdkwartier geallieerden bij de bevrijding van NijmegenGedenkteken Hotel Sionshof , hoofdkwartier geallieerden bij de bevrijding van Nijmegen
HM King George VI With the British Liberation Army in Holland, 13 October 1944 TR2399HM King George VI With the British Liberation Army in Holland, 13 October 1944 TR2399
Hells Highway towards NijmegenHells Highway towards Nijmegen
Market-Garden - Nijmegen and the bridgeMarket-Garden - Nijmegen and the bridge
Nijmegen with bridge in background, 1944 army.mil-2007-09-12-112418Nijmegen with bridge in background, 1944 army.mil-2007-09-12-112418
Nijmegen, Hotel Sionshof, headquarter at Liberation, sept. 1944Nijmegen, Hotel Sionshof, headquarter at Liberation, sept. 1944
Operation `market Garden` (the Battle For Arnhem)- 17 - 25 September 1944 EA44531Operation 'market Garden' (the Battle For Arnhem)- 17 - 25 September 1944 EA44531
The British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 B10375The British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 B10375
XXX Corps passing through GraveXXX Corps passing through Grave
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linkGoogle Knowledge entry@Wikidata
conflictGerman attacks on the Waal bridgesaspect of historyWikidata
image194417-pdr anti-tank gun, with Hotchkiss and Bren LMGs in foregroundWikimedia
imageAerial view of the bridge across the Waal RiverWikimedia
image1944A British DUKW carries supplies and American paratroopers across the Waal river at Nijmegen, 30 September 1944. B10434Wikimedia
imageA Dutch Concrete Strong Point at Nijmegen Art.IWMARTLD4922Wikimedia
image1944A Sherman command tank of 13th-18th Hussars, 8th Armoured Brigade, near the River Waal at Nijmegen, 15 October 1944. B10996Wikimedia
image2011Canadian troops awaiting repatriation, 1945Wikimedia
image2011Canadian troops posing with Dutch children, 1945Wikimedia
imageCromwell tanks of 2nd Welsh Guards crossing the bridge at Nijmegen in Holland during Operation 'Market Garden', 21 September 1944. B10172Wikimedia
image1944Crossing the Meuse into HollandWikimedia
imageDUKW's from 536 Company RASCWikimedia
image1970Gedenkteken Hotel Sionshof , hoofdkwartier geallieerden bij de bevrijding van NijmegenWikimedia
imageHM King George VI With the British Liberation Army in Holland, 13 October 1944 TR2399Wikimedia
image1944Hells Highway towards NijmegenWikimedia
imageMarket-Garden - Nijmegen and the bridgeWikimedia
image1944Nijmegen with bridge in background, 1944 army.mil-2007-09-12-112418Wikimedia
image2011Nijmegen, Hotel Sionshof, headquarter at Liberation, sept. 1944Wikimedia
imageOperation 'market Garden' (the Battle For Arnhem)- 17 - 25 September 1944 EA44531Wikimedia
imageThe British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 B10375Wikimedia
image1944XXX Corps passing through GraveWikimedia
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