Due 3rd Quarter 2007

Using British, Canadian and American forces under his command, Field Marshall Montgomery planned to seize the west bank of the Rhine river between Cologne and Arnhemin two steps.Launched on February 8th 1945, Operation "Veritable" called for the Canadian First Army to advance strike south east from Nijmegan toward the German city of Wesel.Although delayed by flooding the U.S. Ninth Army began Operation "Grenade" on February 23rd, crossed the Roer river, moved north-east and eventually met Canadian troops at the German town of Geldern.