= Operation Market Garden = (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Market_Garden)
D-day Operation Overlord (june 6th 1944), Operation Barbarossa (June 1941), Invasion of Guadcanal 1943 (operation Watchtower) invasion of France 1940, Invasion of Iwo Jima, Invasion of Okinawa, The Golden Horde invasion of Europe in the 13th century was a massvive attack on Europe from Ghengis Khans army also called the Golden Horde (the Mongols) Allied Invasion of North Africa 1943 (operation Torch), Operation Husky (airborne assault on Sicily also a huge Airborne attack but not so big as Market Garden),and the Crusades from the Christian Europe in the 11-13th century it lasted nearly 200 years and was fought mainly in the middle east. That's some of the biggest invasions in Military history.
Because it was the biggest operation Canadian soldiers and airmen took part in during WW2
The failed Airborne German Invasion of the Hague on 10 May 1940 was an attempt to capture the Netherlands government and the Royal family in tact.
The cause of Operation Husky was to reclaim Sicily from Italy and Nazi Germany. Operation Husky was a large scale amphibious and airborne operation, followed by six weeks of land combat.
Operation Husky was a dangerous mission. During WWII, the Americans dropped of thousands of troops by untested Airborne Divisions. Operation Husky was the Allied invasion of Sicily. The US landed on the south coast the British on the East.
Operation Airborne Dragon happened on 2003-04-07.
Deception-Operation Fortitude 23,000 Airborne paratroopers Largest lading by sea in History Hesitation by Hitler- thought attack was coming
D-day Operation Overlord (june 6th 1944), Operation Barbarossa (June 1941), Invasion of Guadcanal 1943 (operation Watchtower) invasion of France 1940, Invasion of Iwo Jima, Invasion of Okinawa, The Golden Horde invasion of Europe in the 13th century was a massvive attack on Europe from Ghengis Khans army also called the Golden Horde (the Mongols) Allied Invasion of North Africa 1943 (operation Torch), Operation Husky (airborne assault on Sicily also a huge Airborne attack but not so big as Market Garden),and the Crusades from the Christian Europe in the 11-13th century it lasted nearly 200 years and was fought mainly in the middle east. That's some of the biggest invasions in Military history.
The Mediterranean island that was captured by German paratroopers in the Wehrmacht's only airborne operation of the war was the island of Crete. The operation, known as Operation Mercury, took place in May 1941 and resulted in a German victory.
the allies did, infact the airborne did some work also.
One of the secret weapons in Medal of Honor: Airborne is the C96 Mauser hidden in the control room on Operation Varsity. Another is the BAR which can be found by the ammo drop in Operation Market Garden.
41,628 airborne troops .
Because it was the biggest operation Canadian soldiers and airmen took part in during WW2
operation market garden in France/Belgium when the allies attacked after knowing that several new German armored divisions and the airborne troops sustained heavy losses and the armored divisions were slow in getting there
"A Bridge Too Far", the airborne attack on the city and bridge at Arnhem. It was a misguided attack, one that Supreme Commander Eisenhower gave into British Field Marshall Montgomery's grandiose plan. It was the last airborne assault in WWII. "Operation Market Garden" was the formal name of the military operation. It was a joint British and American airborne and ground forces assault on Arnhem and all of the bridges all along a single road the British lines to Arnhem. The word 'Market' referred to the airborne part of the operation. This included the United States' 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions and the British 6th Airborne Division. The word 'Garden' referred to the ground forces, which was the British XXX Corps. "A Bridge Too Far" is the name of the book about the assault by Cornelius Ryan and of the movie.
Operation Tonga was the British Airborne effort as part of the D-Daylandings in Normandy. It involved the British 6th Airborne Division's effortto deny German reinforcements access to the crossing on the Orne River.
Lead is unlikely to become airborne during hand soldering because the operation occurs at a temperature much lower than the boiling point of the lead.