Kate ter Horst
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Kate ter Horst MBE was a Dutch housewife and mother who tended wounded and dying Allied soldiers during the Battle of Arnhem. Her British patients nicknamed her the Angel of Arnhem.
Anje van Maanen (1945)
Kate ter Horst talking to veterans of the battle during the 1984 commemorations
The grave of Kate ter Horst
A Bridge Too Far (film)
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A Bridge Too Far is a 1977 epic war film directed by Richard Attenborough. It depicts Operation Market Garden, a failed Allied operation in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II; the film'
Kate ter Horst
…Arnhem; recognises she was an exceptionally brave person whose contribution is not forgotten; and sends its condolences to her family'. In the 1977 film A Bridge Too Far she is played by Liv Ullmann…
Original film poster
Shooting of a scene in Deventer on 18 May 1976. German vehicles are crossing the bridge.