The John Frost Bridge (Dutch John Frostbrug, formerly Rijnbrug) is a road bridge that crosses the Nederrijn, the northwest arm of the Rhine in the Rhine-Maas Delta, in the Dutch city of Arnhem. The bridge was the subject of the 1944 Battle of Arnhem as part of Operation Market Garden. It was named 1978 after the British Major General John Frost (1912-1993).

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"As part of the 1st Allied Airborne Army, the 1st British Airborne Division was deposed near Arnhem on 17 September 1944 (Action Market) .It was tasked to occupy the bridge …

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1. Nederrijn River – Ijssellinie Tank Casemates loop from Arnhem Centraal

10.5km

02:41

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2. Nederrijn River – Meinerswijk Sluice Bridge loop from Arnhem Zuid

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3. Ijssellinie Tank Casemates – Nederrijn River loop from Huissen

19.8km

05:00

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Location: Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands

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1. Nederrijn River – Ijssellinie Tank Casemates loop from Arnhem Centraal

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