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Arnhem/Market Garden Sites, Airborne Sites, SS/Wehrmacht sites, General World War 2, Museums, Parachute Regimental Associations, Monuments, Living History Groups, Organisations, Battlefield Tours, People, Equipment, Other sites.
Operation Market Garden - The Complete Story
An excellent site describing the whole of Market Garden. Contains very detailed accounts of noteworthy actions, a wealth of equipment information, and also its own discussion forum.
About the British Airborne at Arnhem and on D-Day
Andries Hoekstra's long standing and award winning website about Market Garden. Includes a veteran's memories section, and lists of all the Allied Market Garden dead.
Soldaten van Oranje - Dutch only
Sister site of the above. Contains detailed information on No.2 Troop of No.10 (Inter-Allied) Commando, Corps Insulinde, Landstorm Nederland, and the Princess Irene Brigade.
Contains source material, including "By Air to Battle" and the 1st Airborne Division's war diary.
A site about the Battle from the German perspective.
Battle of Arnhem 1944 Monument Site
A tour of the principal landmarks and monuments around the Arnhem area.
A site about Market Garden. Includes an appeal to locate a soldier of XXX Corps.
Glory in Defeat - Russian only
A Russian site about Operation Market Garden
English and Dutch articles on Market Garden events in the vicinity of Brabant.
Dutch language site with some English translations. Contains a detailed history of the Brigade.
An index to the Society of Friends of the Airborne Museum newsletters.
The archive of the British Airborne Forces.
4 Parachute Squadron Royal Engineers
An excellent site about the history of the 4th Para Squadron throughout World War 2.
The Glider Pilot Regiment 1942 - 1945
A history of the Regiment during the war.
Sister site of the above. Builders of life sized replica gliders.
RAF WWII 38 Group Squadrons Reunited
Includes Roll of Honour, Squadron histories, veterans stories, and a message board for veterans.
World War II Unit Histories and Officers
Lists and service details of all officers of the 1st Airborne Division.
Parachute Regiment War Dead, Buried in France
Contains names and basic details of all members of the Airborne Forces buried in France. Includes photographs of most headstones.
Written by General Gavin.
Amongst many other things, maps and photographs of RAF bases in England, including RAF Broadwell.
The extraordinary history of Dakota 19539, 440th US Troop Carrier Group, now on display at the Merville Battery.
The German Armed Forces, 1919-1945. Excellent site. Includes detailed unit histories.
An excellent site. A day by day history of World War 2.
The Polish contribution to the Second World War.
An excellent links site.
Center for Research, Allied POWs under Japan
Excellent site about Japanese camps. Includes a huge list of camps, veterans memories, and links to camp-specific sites on the web.
Royal Artillery Units Netherlands 1944-1945
The Pathfinder Year - 97 Squadron at Bourn
Militaria forum - Dutch language
The Museum of the Parachute Regiment and Airborne Forces, at the Imperial War Museum Duxford.
The home page of the Airborne Museum at the Hartenstein Hotel, outside of Oosterbeek.
Based in Hampshire. Contains a collection of gliders.
Based at Groesbeek, Nijmegen.
Concerned with the liberation of Southern Holland, as a result of Market Garden.
Parachute Regimental Associations
The Royal Cornwall Branch of the Parachute Regimental Association
Under construction.
Lothian Branch of the Parachute Regimental Association
Contains a number of veterans stories.
The Bradford Branch of the Parachute Regimental Association,
British Airborne Forces Association (Vic) Inc.
An Australian branch. The webmaster is Fred Moore, an Arnhem veteran. Contains many excellent and vivid accounts by members who fought at Arnhem. Also biographies of members who served during World War 2 and beyond.
British Airborne Forces (N.Z.) Inc.
Contains many Airborne related pages.
Membership is open to all Past & Present Parachute trained personnel who served at anytime in or with the 2nd Battalion The Parachute Regiment. Includes a complete 2 Para Roll of Honour.
The Airborne Engineers Association
1939 Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery 1945
Various photographs around the Cemetery.
Includes a 360° panorama picture of the Canadian War Cemetry in Groesbeek.
Excellent website about one of the 6th Airborne Division's para brigades. Includes detailed histories, veteran's memories, and a lot of information about airborne equipment.
Airborne Battle Wheels Oosterbeek
Honours the Battle of Arnhem veterans by maintaining their vehicles in a historically correct and driving state.
Summer of 44 Living History Group
21st Independent Company and 1st Airlanding Light Regiment RA specialists.
1st Polish Independent Parachute Brigade Re-enactment Group
1st Polish Independent Parachute Brigade Reenactment Group
British and American Reenactment
Dutch re-enactors, mostly portraying the 2nd South Staffords.
1st Canadian Parachute Battalion Headquarters Company
Includes a thorough history, Roll of Honour and equipment details.
89th (Parachute) / 317th (Airborne) Field Security Sections
9th SS Hohenstaufen Reenactment Society
Recce Pl 10 Para (V) 1979-1999
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Market Garden Veterans Association Nijmegen
3rd Parachute Battalion Palestine 1945-1948
Reuniting men of the 3rd Battalion who served in Palestine.
Helping wounded veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan.
Major and Mrs Holt's Battlefield Guide Books and Battlefield Maps
Battlefield tours of, amongst other places, Normandy, Pegasus Bridge, and Arnhem.
War History 1944 Battlefield Tours
Tours of the 1944 battlefields of France and the Low Countries, including Normandy, Market Garden, and the Battle of Bulge.
In The Footsteps, Battlefield Tours
Battlefield Tour Market Garden WW2
Dutch language.
Mainly concerned with the post-war UN career of Market Garden's chief opponent. Also includes transcripts of question and answer sessions on a variety of topics.
Run by the son of the Arnhem veteran, then a Private and medical orderly. Contains a number of documents.
A Polish veteran of Arnhem, written in Polish but including some English translations.
Anthony Cotterell - A Newspaper Man in Service Harness
The War Correspondent, taken prisoner at Arnhem Bridge and killed during an escape attempt days later.
Contains technical details as well as histories and a Roll of Honour of Halifax squadrons.
The RAF Short Stirling Bomber Homepage
Excellent site on the bomber.
Contains images and diagrams.
A great deal of information about the famous machine gun, used in various roles at Arnhem.
Details of Allied radio equipment throughout the war, including the airborne's Type 19, 22, and 68 sets.
The Wireless Set No.19 Homepage
A large site about the military and civilian service of the Type 19 radio set.
Contains details of a large variety of radio sets, including types used at Arnhem.
British WW2 Airborne Militaria
High quality pictures of the fighting knife carried by paratroopers and commandos. Also includes Airborne clothing.
The largest dedicated UK database of Forces and Ex-Forces Personnel on the web, run by Ex-Forces Personnel.
Lost contact? Ever wondered what your old colleagues are up to? The safe, secure and completely free way to get back in touch.
Uniform Dating for Forces and Army Personnel
Forces dating, Armed Forces Singles dating Site Offering Free Personals for Armed Forces Personnel throughout the World.
USA, UK and Commonwealth dating service for those in uniform.
UK Armed Forces reunion site.
Genealogy directory, provide genus information and resources.
Military History Encyclopedia on the Web
Covers all theatres and periods of military history. Includes biographies and equipment.
Association of Liberation Children
Helping the descendants of soldiers in the search for their biological fathers.
Meaning "Many Warriors" in Maori. A project dedicated to preserving the oral histories of New Zealand’s last remaining World War II veterans.
Official US Department of Defense military medals and service ribbons.
Hitler's Third Reich and World War II in the News
Second World War articles.
Dan's World War II Travels & Sites Of Interest
Chivalry badges, including the Civilian and Military Order of the Bath.