Allied Airborne 1945 Rhine River Crossing - Report By US Major General Matthew Ridgeway

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Allied Airborne 1945 Rhine River Crossing - Report By US Major General Matthew Ridgeway

Post by Richard Stone » 05 Nov 2023 14:31

The attached article discusses the Allied Army airborne units assault during the March 1945 Rhine River crossing. The article was written by the Major General Matthew Ridgeway, the Allied XVIII Corps (Airborne) Commanding General.

The article was printed in the November 1945 edition of the USA professional military reference magazine ‘Military Review’.

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