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  LIBERATION! VE Day in Europe 1945

  LIBERATION! VE Day in Europe 1945

  Pilsen in the Czech Republic was liberated on the 6th May 1945 by elements of General George Patton’s 3rd Army.
  Now each year the Czech people remember these events and put on a huge display of armour and parade through the streets accompanied by flypasts from wartime aircraft.
  Travel to the city...

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  28:01

  Whole Battalion Lost! On the Trail of...

  Whole Battalion Lost! On the Trail of...

  The 10th Parachute Battalion of the Parachute Regiment would jump into the cauldron of battle at Arnhem on the 18th September 1944. From there most of the men would become prisoners and a mere handful would return to the UK in the days and weeks following the end of Operation Market Garden. In th...

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  41:05

  Gun, Submachine, Thompson Cal. .45 M1...

  Gun, Submachine, Thompson Cal. .45 M1...