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Arnhem: 24 hours that shattered Allied dreams

History Extra podcast

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Underestimated Resilience: The Battle of Arnhem

This chapter analyzes the unexpected performance of German forces during the Arnhem battle, contrasting their effective defense with Allied misjudgments. It also explores Bernard Montgomery's leadership challenges and reflections from military leaders on the complexities of the operation, emphasizing the importance of maintaining morale and the value of risk-taking in strategy.

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