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Hewas 23when he took part in the airborne assault on Arnhem in Holland, as part of Operation Market Garden in 1944.
The airborne assault involved 300 British and Afghan troops and smashed Taliban compounds and opium processing plants in Malmand Chinah, in the Sangin Valley.
95 Paperback D764 Sadler, a noted military author, has chronicled the 1941 German airborne assault on the island of Crete and notes that despite its initial failures due to heavy casualties, the operation influenced Allied defense strategies for the remainder of the war.
 
 
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