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

On March 7th, men of the 9th Armored Division were surprised to find the Ludendorff Railway Bridge over the Rhine was still standing. The German defenders at Remagen failed to drop the big bridge ...

It was the battle which led to the end of World War Two and Essex was on its front line. Show more Operation Varsity was the largest single airborne operation in history, when more than 16,000 men ...