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    Quote Originally Posted by eb in oregon View Post
    I get it completely. However after D-Day gilder assaults were rare. If at all.
    However, the US Army withdrew their paratroopers and reused them for Market-Garden. What if the Brits had use their gliders again at Arnhem and landed them close to the bridge and on the far side? It was a U.S. Army maxim that you needed to attack both ends of the bridge at once if you wanted to secure it.

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