Battle

Liberation of Arnhem

12 Apr 1945 – 16 Apr 1945 · 51.98° N, 5.91° E

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When
12 Apr 1945 – 16 Apr 1945
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
51.98° N, 5.91° E
Description
1945 battle of World War II

Liberation of Arnhem

WWII expulsion of military of Nazi Germany from Arnhem, Netherlands

Operation Anger was a military operation to seize the 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. The operation was part of the liberation of the Netherlands by the First Canadian Army and was led by the 49th Infantry Division, supported by armour of the 5th Canadian Armoured Division, Royal Air Force air…

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