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Old dogs of war relive their parachute attack

Sunday 18 September 1994 23:02 BST
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An Arnhem veteran reliving his wartime parachute drop with his 'tandem master' After bad weather forced the cancellation of their commemorative jump on to the original dropping zone in front of the Prince of Wales on Saturday, the veterans awoke yesterday to clearing skies. The Prince addressed 1,700 veterans at the annual service of commemoration at Oosterbeek war cemetery.

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