Battle of Nijmegen

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1944 battle in the Netherlands during WWII

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1944 — 1944 battleOperation Market GardenGerman attacks on the Waal bridgesNetherlands

Market-Garden - Nijmegen and the bridge.jpg

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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
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
Aerial view of the bridge across the Waal RiverAerial view of the bridge across the Waal River
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
Hells Highway towards NijmegenHells Highway towards 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
Market-Garden - Nijmegen and the bridgeMarket-Garden - Nijmegen and the bridge
Nijmegen, Hotel Sionshof, headquarter at Liberation, sept. 1944Nijmegen, Hotel Sionshof, headquarter at Liberation, sept. 1944
Nijmegen with bridge in background, 1944 army.mil-2007-09-12-112418Nijmegen with bridge in background, 1944 army.mil-2007-09-12-112418
Operation `market Garden` (the Battle For Arnhem)- 17 - 25 September 1944 EA44531Operation 'market Garden' (the Battle For Arnhem)- 17 - 25 September 1944 EA44531
TheodoreBachenheimer2TheodoreBachenheimer2
XXX Corps passing through GraveXXX Corps passing through Grave
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image17-pdr anti-tank gun, with Hotchkiss and Bren LMGs in foreground1944Wikimedia
imageA British DUKW carries supplies and American paratroopers across the Waal river at Nijmegen, 30 September 1944. B104341944Wikimedia
imageA Dutch Concrete Strong Point at Nijmegen Art.IWMARTLD4922Wikimedia
imageAerial view of the bridge across the Waal RiverWikimedia
imageA Sherman command tank of 13th-18th Hussars, 8th Armoured Brigade, near the River Waal at Nijmegen, 15 October 1944. B109961944Wikimedia
imageCanadian troops awaiting repatriation, 19452011Wikimedia
imageCanadian troops posing with Dutch children, 19452011Wikimedia
imageCromwell tanks of 2nd Welsh Guards crossing the bridge at Nijmegen in Holland during Operation 'Market Garden', 21 September 1944. B10172Wikimedia
imageCrossing the Meuse into Holland1944Wikimedia
imageDUKW's from 536 Company RASCWikimedia
imageGedenkteken Hotel Sionshof , hoofdkwartier geallieerden bij de bevrijding van Nijmegen1970Wikimedia
imageHells Highway towards Nijmegen1944Wikimedia
imageHM King George VI With the British Liberation Army in Holland, 13 October 1944 TR2399Wikimedia
imageMarket-Garden - Nijmegen and the bridgeWikimedia
imageNijmegen, Hotel Sionshof, headquarter at Liberation, sept. 19442011Wikimedia
imageNijmegen with bridge in background, 1944 army.mil-2007-09-12-1124181944Wikimedia
imageOperation 'market Garden' (the Battle For Arnhem)- 17 - 25 September 1944 EA44531Wikimedia
imageTheodoreBachenheimer22018Wikimedia
imageXXX Corps passing through Grave1944Wikimedia