British airborne troops with a 6-pdr anti-tank gun in the German town of Hamminkeln, 10 Kms north of Wesel, during the Allied airborne landings on the east side of the Rhine river; 25 March 1945.

Prepared for the tanks

British paratroops in  the German town of Hamminkeln, 10 Kms north of Wesel, during the Allied airborne landings on the east side of the Rhine river; 25 March 1945.

POP - Paratroops on Patrol

A British Army Achilles Tank Destroyer aimes its 17-pdr. gun at a cameraman on the east bank of the Rhine during Operation Varsity in March 1945.  Horsa Gliders can be seen in the background.