Overall, this was an impressive and memorable tour and we would highly recommend it to anyone with an interest in the history of World War 2. Dijkstra showed deep knowledge and understanding of the battle and its context, conveying meaning to people like us who are interested in this history but are not military experts. The weakness of the Canadian and Bombardier case is that Canada has systematically reduced its mass transit service in recent years (related to domestic demand. As our tour took place in September, we were also fortunate to see the parachute decorations, American, British, and Dutch flags, and other signs in honor of the 75th anniversary of Operation Market Garden. To prevent the swelling German salient severing communications between the troops of US 12th Army Group on the northern and southern sides of the bulge, Eisenhower also gave Field Marshal. In addition to this museum, we saw the bridges, landing zones for the Airborne units, the “Highway to Hell” through the towns involved, and some local monuments to Americans. Battle of the Bulge is a fast-paced WW2 game where precise movement and detailed planning make the difference between a vain attempt and a brave operation.
We began the tour at the Wings of Liberation Museum near the town of Best.
This tour was designed to focus on the participation of American units in the 1944 Operation Market Garden, specifically in the greater vicinity of Eindhoven. History Trips: Battle of the Bulge and Operation Market Garden. We very much enjoyed this private all-day history tour with Dutch historian Murk Dijkstra.
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