AD - B 14 Geallieerde acties British Official Photograph 3408 Second battle of Arnhem. British enter the town.

AD - B 14 Geallieerde acties British Official Photograph 3408 Second battle of Arnhem. British enter the town. At midnight on April 12th, 1945, British troops of the 56th Brigade made a new assault crossing of the river IJssel near the blown railway bridge and entered Arnhem. This picture was taken during the early hours of the morning when Buffalos of the 79th Armoured Division ferreid men and equipment across the river for the assault. By 9.30 in the morning the class 40 bridge built over the IJssel by the Canadian Field Company was almost ready.