The March 1945 crossings, by Patton and Montgomery's forces, gave the Allies beachheads with which to invade Germany.

Located just 30 minutes from Frankfurt on the ... the medieval town of Oberwesel, and the Rhine River Valley. This one is a stunner! 12th century Schönburg is a family-run hotel operated by ...

U.S. Army Europe and Africa (USAREUR-AF) service members joined German military leaders, veterans, and local officials on ...

14th century Pfalzgafenstein is located on a tiny island called Falkenau in the middle of the Rhine River. This little fortress originated as a toll station for boats passing through the river.

Although beaten across the river ... location. Two airborne divisions jumped into German-held territory, seizing it and causing chaos for the Nazis as amphibious units pushed across the Rhine.