Operation Market Garden: A Bridge Too Far

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Discover the History of Operation Market Garden - Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum in Carrabelle presents Operation Market Garden: A Bridge Too Far, a special exhibit on display through Oct 3. Explore one of World War II’s most ambitious, and ultimately unsuccessful, Allied operations through information on the military commanders, Allied and German forces, and the aircraft and gliders that carried troops into battle. The exhibit includes fascinating artifacts such as Jump Boots, German Dust Goggles, Glider Pilot Wings, a Paratrooper Helmet and Wrist Compass. 📍 Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum 1873 Hwy 98 West, Carrabelle, FL 🗓️ Tuesday–Saturday | 11 am–5 pm ET 🎟️ No charge for admission; donations gladly accepted Located directly across from Carrabelle Beach, where thousands of soldiers trained for beach assault operations during World War II. Visit CampGordonJohnston.com. Funded in part by the Franklin County Tourist Development Council