Photo Report Airborne Commemoration Oosterbeek
On the morning of September 17, the annual commemoration took place at the Needle memorial in Oosterbeek. It is exactly 80 years ago that the first Airborne soldiers landed on Dutch soil for Operation Market Garden. Due to the anniversary year, there are more events and significantly more visitors are expected.
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- Source: TracesOfWar / Arjan Vrieze
- Published on: 17-09-2024 12:06:43
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