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It is hard to imagine any nation today that would willingly drop 35,000 soldiers 60 miles behind enemy lines, in the hopes that they would be relieved before being destroyed. It happened during World War II.
World War II's Death Ride of the Paratroopers: Operation Market-Garden
Hell in a Small Place: the Canadian Paratroopers of Operation Varsity - Warfare History Network
History, Page 152
Operation Market Garden: The Campaign for the Low Countries, Autumn 1944: Seventy Years On (Wolverhampton Military Studies): Buckley, John, Preston-Hough, Peter, Buckley, John, Preston-Hough, Peter: 9781912390465: : Books
History, Page 46
History, Page 46
ARTV Preview: 82nd Airborne in Operation Market Garden WW2; Winchester Model 70 Super Grade Maple; Civil War Spiller & Burr Percussion Revolver
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Operation Market Garden: The Mistake That Added Months To World War II
Operation Market Garden - Wikipedia
History, Page 152