Oosterbeek – Hotel Hartenstein (3)

1st Airborne Division soldiers use parachutes to signal to Allied supply aircraft from the grounds of 1st Airborne Division’s HQ at the Hartenstein Hotel in Oosterbeek, 23 September 1944.
Then image: Imperial War Museum
© IWM (BU 1119)
Creator: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit, Lewis (Sgt)
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Oosterbeek – Hotel Hartenstein (2)

British paratroopers in the Oosterbeek Perimeter in front of the Hartenstein Hotel on Utrechtse Weg in Oosterbeek. The Hartenstein was the British 1st Airborne Divisional HQ during the Battle of Arnhem.
Then image: Pinterest.com
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Oosterbeek – Hotel Hartenstein

Major-General Robert E Urquhart, commanding 1st British Airborne Division, with the Pegasus airborne pennant in the grounds outside his headquarters at the Hartenstein Hotel in Oosterbeek, 22 September 1944.
Then image: Imperial War Museum
Catalogue number: BU 1136
Creator: Army Film and Photographic Unit, Smith D M (Sgt)
Now image: WW2 Then in Now, Cor Sleutel