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    The Battle of Arnhem was a battle of the Second World War at the vanguard of the Allied Operation Market Garden. It was fought in and around the Dutch...
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    Arnhem (Dutch: [ˈɑrnɛm] or [ˈɑr(ə)nɦɛm] ; German: Arnheim; Ernems: Èrnem) is a city and municipality situated in the eastern part of the Netherlands, near...
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    city of Arnhem in April 1945, during the closing stages of the Second World War. It is also known as the Second Battle of Arnhem or the Liberation of Arnhem...
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    pre-existing Rijnbrug ("Rhine Bridge") at the same location during the Battle of Arnhem in September 1944. This was the bridge referenced in the 1977 Anglo-American...
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    Operation Pegasus (category Land battles of World War II involving the United Kingdom)
    German-occupied territory who had been in hiding since the Battle of Arnhem a month earlier. The fighting north of the Rhine in September had forced the 1st British...
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    Airborne Museum 'Hartenstein' (category History of Renkum)
    Netherlands is dedicated to the Battle of Arnhem in which the Allied Forces attempted to form a bridgehead on the northern banks of the Rhine river in September...
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    Robert Henry Cain (category British Army personnel of World War II)
    Battalion, part of the British 1st Airborne Division. He saw action during the Allied Invasion of Sicily in 1943 and again during the Battle of Arnhem the following...
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  • David Dobie (category Knights Fourth Class of the Military Order of William)
    during the Battle of Arnhem (Operation Market Garden) and was the architect of Operation Pegasus I, successfully evacuating a large group of men trapped...
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    1st Independent Parachute Brigade at Arnhem, 10 miles (16 km) north of Nijmegen. The Allied infantry units at Arnhem were surrounded by German forces, and...
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    John Baskeyfield (category British World War II recipients of the Victoria Cross)
    the subsequent Battle of Arnhem. While defending the Oosterbeek perimeter three days into the battle, Baskeyfield commanded a pair of anti-tank guns that...
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