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US Marines, Peleliu, Palau Islands, 1944	USMC 75-mm pack howitzer and crew, Peleliu, Palau Islands, Sep 1944	USMC 75-mm pack howitzer and crew, Peleliu, Palau Islands, Sep 1944	USMC war dog handler reading a message that his dog had just delivered, Peleliu, Palau Islands, Sep 1944

Wrecked Japanese aircraft and Type 95 Ha-Go light tank, Peleliu, Palau Islands, 1944	A group of German prisoners at Wolfheze, Gelderland, the Netherlands, 17 Sep 1944	A Loyd carrier of the anti-tank platoon of 3rd Battalion, Irish Guards exploded during British XXX Corps' advance toward Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, the Netherlands, 17 Sep 1944	A photograph taken through the window of a troop carrying glider during Operation Market Garden, 17 Sep 1944; note other Allied aircraft and the Dutch coast in distance

A Sherman Firefly tank of the UK Irish Guards Group advancing past Sherman tanks knocked out in previous actions, the Netherlands, 17 Sep 1944	Aerial view of Allied aircraft dropping paratroopers over the Netherlands, 17 Sep 1944	Aircraft carrying men of the First Allied Airborne Army crossing the English Channel for Operation Market Garden, 17 Sep 1944	American C-47 aircraft flying over Gheel in Belgium on their way to the Netherlands for Operation Market Garden, 17 Sep 1944

An aerial view of the bridge across the Waal River at Nijmegen, the Netherlands, circa 17-20 Sep 1944	An American C-47 aircraft, hit by flak returning from the Market-Garden drop, burning after crash-landing into a knocked-out German Jagdpanther near Gheel, Belgium, 17 Sep 1944	British men of 3rd Platoon, 21st Independent Parachute Company at Fairford, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom for Operation Market I, 17 Sep 1944; note background Stirling Mark IV aircraft of 6	British paratroopers of 1st Airlanding Reconnaissance Squadron on the ground gathering their parachutes, Arnhem, Gelderland, the Netherlands, 17 Sep 1944

British Stirling Mark IV bomber LK115 '8S-Z' of 295 Squadron RAF taking off from Harwell, Oxfordshire, England, UK towing an Airspeed Horsa glider, 17 Sep 1944	British troops of the 1st Airborne Division aboard C-47 transport aircraft for Operation Market Garden, 17 Sep 1944	British troops of the 1st Airborne Division boarding their aircraft for Operation Market Garden, 17 Sep 1944	C-47 Dakota aircraft dropping troops of UK 1st Airborne Division over Oosterbeek near Arnhem, the Netherlands, 17 Sep 1944