Left for Dead at Nijmegen

This account recounts the harrowing experiences of Gene, who parachuted into a heavily defended area during Operation Market Garden, witnessing the chaos of battle firsthand and enduring severe injuries. Presumed dead and listed as KIA, he was later held as a prisoner of war outside Munich, enduring harsh conditions and multiple camp transfers. His gripping journey culminates with an escape attempt near the Swiss border and eventual liberation by Allied forces in 1945.