War Junk

The team looks at one of the most iconic battles in military history - Operation Market Garden. On September 17th and 18th, 1944 over 35,000 Airborne Troops land in three drop zones over southern Holland with the objective of capturing a number of bridges in an attempt to break into Germany. It is the story of the great movie A Bridge Too Far.

The team investigates the battlefield of Operation Veritable that takes place in February 1945 which started the push Allied push into Germany. They will also explore the dangerous Riechwald Forest where loads of left over ordinance can be found.