25K views · 817 reactions | On this day in history: Operation Market Garden More than 90,000 paratroopers and ground forces pushed through the Netherlands in a two-part operation; Market - airborne and Garden - ground forces, to gain control over key bridges. U.S. Army video by KeSean Johnson | U.S. Army | Facebook

1.7K views · 42 reactions | 75 Years Ago Today - Operation Market Garden - one of the largest airborne operations in history, ended in failure. The plan involved the seizure of key bridges in the Netherlands by the 101st & 82nd US Airborne Divisions, and 1st British Airborne Division who would land by parachute and glider. LEARN more at our video library with historian Antony Beevor... https://www.c-span.org/video/?454902-1/the-battle-arnhem | American History TV | Facebook

1.2M views · 43K reactions | Allied forces land in the Netherlands at the start of Operation Market Garden, September 1944. See more images from the operation here: https://bit.ly/3Es8Pw9 Film: IWM COI 2 | Imperial War Museum London | Facebook

179K views · 2.1K reactions | (Rare) Operation Market Garden Footage:...

Operation Market Garden sent thousands of Allied paratroopers into the Netherlands to capture bridges and push towards Germany. Among them was Maggie Megellas of the 82nd Airborne, who leapt into the night sky with one haunting thought — that a German bullet would find him before his boots ever touched the ground. Hear more of Maggie’s story in our documentary "Maggie’s War". Available for free on our website. #voicesofthepast #wwiifoundation #education #WWII #history #veterans | The World War I