A Bridge Too Far

A huge part of many events that unfolded during operation Market Garden in Holland in World War two. The british were set to defend this bridge.. but failed against impossible circumstances. now named after the leader charged with this mission.. Frost.

Dutch Exploring

October 14th 2006
Geo: 52.308, 5.13412So before I knew it, it was already my final full day in the Dutch countryside. Up fairly early, fed, and out. The first destination for Jan and I was the region of the famous "bridge too far" in arnhem, or today, known as the "Frost Bridge" after the British commander who valliantly fought to defend it.The bridge was quite nice, but the nearby museum muc ... read more

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The Kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in 1815. In 1830 Belgium seceded and formed a separate kingdom. The Netherlands remained neutral in World War I, but suffered invasion and occupation by Germany in World War II. A modern, industrialized natio... ... read more

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