Modern era · 1944
Battle of Arnhem
The Battle of Arnhem was fought during the Second World War, as part of the Allied Operation Market Garden. It took place around the Dutch city of Arnhem from 17 to 26 September 1944. The Allies had swept through France and Belgium in August 1944, after the Battle of Normandy. Market Garden was based upon the smaller Operation Comet that had been overtaken by events.
- When
- 17 Sept 1944 – 26 Sept 1944
- Where
- Arnhem
- Era
- Modern
Topics
Before and after
Text from the Wikipedia article Battle of Arnhem, CC BY-SA 4.0