Buuxi weedha soo socota: Ciidanka XVIII waxaa la geeyay Yurub 17kii Agoosto 1944 waxaana loo beddelay Ciidanka XVIII Airborne Corps 25kii Agoosto 1944 Ogbourne St. George, England, isagoo qaatay amarka qeybaha 82aad iyo 101aad ee Airborne, oo qayb ka ah u diyaar garowga Howlgalka Market Garden. Waqtigaas ka hor, labada qaybood waxaa loo qoondeeyay VII Corps waxayna ku boodaan Normandy intii lagu jiray Howlgalka Overlord, duulaankii Allied ee Normandy, oo qayb ka ahaa VII Corps. Gaashaanle sare Matthew Bunker Ridgway, oo ahaa nin xirfad sare leh, karti lehna khibrad leh taliye diyaaradeed oo hogaaminayay qeybta 82aad ee diyaaradaha ee
Sicily, Talyaaniga iyo Normandy, ayaa loo doortay inuu hoggaamiyo guutada, oo markaas ka koobnayd 82aad iyo 101aad Qaybaha Hawada oo qayb ka ahaa Ciidankii Ugu Horeeyay ee Hawada ee Cusub ee Cusub.