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Title
Climax at Nijmegen Bridge
Description
During Operation Market Garden, the road bridge in Nijmegen was the second of three bridges which had to be secured in order to relieve the British 1st Airborne and throw a force across the Rhine. A task force comprised of a mixture of U.S. paratroopers and the British armored relief …
Subject
Source
Publisher
Date
1944-09-20
Scenario#
U04
Scenario Description
During Operation Market Garden, the road bridge in Nijmegen was the second of three bridges which had to be secured in order to relieve the British 1st Airborne and throw a force across the Rhine. A task force comprised of a mixture of U.S. paratroopers and the British armored relief column was assigned to take it. They were to cross the road bridge at any cost and link up with the paratroopers who were fighting their way toward the north end of the bridge.
Location
Nijmegen, Holland
Battle Name
Narrative Source
Scenario Link
External Link
Combatants
American / British
German
Additional Information
Scenario Type = Standard
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