He was just 22 when he parachuted into the same drop zone in September 1944, where he was taken prisoner by the Germans. Thousands of people watching from the ground applauded as Arnhem veteran Mr ...
Arnhem's mayor, Rene Verhulst ... Roberts said "it was getting a bit naughty" at the drop zone as German forces recognized ...
"Dogged by bad luck and bad weather, the airborne operation failed mainly because the drop zones were too far from ... bridge ...
Local mayor Rene Verhulst called the heath near Arnhem a place “where 80 years ... arrived “it was getting a bit naughty” at the drop zone as German forces had begun fighting back.