After Mr Neal's brother died, he used that research and his own to tell their uncle's story in a book By Glider to Normandy ...

Operation Varsity "was the battle that ended" World War Two in Europe, yet it is largely unknown to all but military history ...

Ten thousand British airborne troops would land by glider and parachute and seize the Rhine crossing at Arnhem. Armored divisions of Britain’s XXX Corps would race 64 miles up a two-lane road ...

On the airborne troops landed behind enemy lines on D-Day ... Shortly after midnight the British 6th and American 101st and 82nd Airborne divisions began landing. On the eastern flank, British ...

They tell the story of the Soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division during the Battle ... Helmets display the markings used by 101st paratroopers and glider troops to identify their unit affiliations.

This was Operation Varsity when more than 16,000 British, Canadian and American troops ... story starts with a glider crossing the Rhine as part of the 6th Airborne and then he teams up with ...