Chronology of World War II

Friday, November 3


Success Bridge Ready for Use


Success Bridge Ready for Use
On November 3 the Poles undertook a new attempt. They tried to cross the Markcanal in two places more in eastern direction, between Oosterhout and Terheijden. After a day of heavy fights with many casualties a Bailey bridge had been built at the end of the day. More than 30 Poles, 3 Englishmen and a Norwegian airman lost their lives. The march to the North could begin