Nijmegen, Holland, September 1944: Primary objective of the 101st 
Airborne Division in Operation Market-Garden. Site of intense 
fighting between units of the 504th, 505th and 508th Parachute Infantry Regiments, 
the British Guards Armored Division, and the German Kampfgruppen Henke,
Reinhold and Euling. Site of two famous events in the history of 
Operation Market-Garden: the taking of the Waal River Bridge and the
amphibious assault accross the Waal by the 3/504.  