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5th Army Group Royal Artillery (AGRA) at Nijmegen

1944-09-21 · Nijmegen · Netherlands

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The Journey from Escaut to Nijmegen was about 100 miles and it took 17 hours to accomplish. 64 Medium on their arrival at Nijmegen found that fate had cast them for an important role in this Arnhem battle- but let 64th tell their story.

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