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Originally Posted by August
Well that's a far different tune than what your countrymen were singing the last time I was there. 
The ones I met (perhaps they were biased being Nijmegeners) believed that Monty and the Brits had unnecessarily made a bloody shambles of their country
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I read Alan Brooke war diaries not too long ago and was surprised to see how little is mentioned about Market-Garden. He did state though, that he thought Monty should have concentrated on clearing the Scheldt instead.