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'Joe's Bridge' - the post-war replacement of the canal crossing by the Belgian-Dutch border from which XXX Corps set off at 1435 hrs on Sunday 17 September 1944

Valkenswaard, where XXX Corps spent the night of 17/18 September

Evening, the US 101st Airborne drop-zone at Son, north of Eindhoven

82nd Airborne drop-zone at Groesbeek, south of Nijmegen

The bridge at Nijmegen

Crossing the Nijmegen bridge (the original bridge, taken by the Allies at 6.30 p.m. on 20 September 1944

Crossing the 'John Frost Brug' at Arnhem

Houses behind St Elizabeth's Hospital in western Arnhem (where General Urquhart was trapped for 12 hours at the height of the battle)

Memorial to the men lost amongst the crews of the resupply flights to Arnhem

The Airborne Museum in the former Hotel Hartenstein in Oosterbeek

View from Westerbouwing over the Rhine and the five miles to Arnhem: the bridge in shot is the railway bridge (destroyed by the Germans at 6 p.m. on the first day, before it could be seized)