The Market Garden Briefing at Leopoldsburg
6 June 2026A Sherman tank outside Leopoldsburg station marks where Lieutenant-General Brian Horrocks handed XXX Corps the plan for Operation Market Garden, one d…
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XXX Corps Breakout Battlefield Tour
6 March 2026At a glance Duration: Full day (approx. 8 hours, 09:00–17:00)Start: Eindhoven railway stationEnd: Eindhoven railway stationDivision covered: Guards Ar…
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Battle for the Belgian Canals Battlefield Tour
6 March 2026At a glance Duration: Full day (approx. 8 hours, 09:00–17:00)Start: Eindhoven railway station or Leopoldsburg railway stationEnd: Eindhoven railway st…
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September 23rd
23 September 1944Eindhoven / Veghel Late in the afternoon, the allies manage to reopen the corridor at Veghel, persistent attacks from the 501st and the 506th PIR of t…
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September 18th
18 September 1944Eindhoven Eindhoven is liberated by the 506 Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne. Around midday, they link up with XXX Corps reconnaissan…
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Operation Market Garden
10 September 1944The aim of Operation Market garden was to bypass the German fortified Siegfriedline. The objective was the get to the IJsselmeer and thus bottle up al…
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