The ambitious operation sought a rapid end to the war in Western Europe but failed to secure critical objectives (notably at Arnhem), prolonging combat and altering Allied operational plans.
Allied forces commenced Operation Market Garden on September 17, 1944, an airborne and ground offensive aiming to seize key bridges in the Netherlands to open a route into Germany.
The ambitious operation sought a rapid end to the war in Western Europe but failed to secure critical objectives (notably at Arnhem), prolonging combat and altering Allied operational plans.
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