Cavalry quickly crossed it followed by infantry to hold the bridgehead. The brigade had the objective of attacking 2nd Division's bridgehead. It quickly captured the bridge and established a secure bridgehead. The airborne divisions would then join XXX Corps in the breakout from the Arnhem bridgehead. He also claimed that it served as a bridgehead for any northward invasion. Waldeck decamped and moved towards the French bridgehead. The 6th Army was tasked with eliminating the Soviet bridgehead over the Mius River. Its conquest meant to gain an important bridgehead in the region. In August the division fought for the bridgehead across the Dniepr River. On 25 July the Germans faced stiff resistance with a Soviet bridgehead west of Kalach. Germans already have a bridgehead over canal west of Eecloo. They were also deployed in Chechnya as an active bridgehead for other forces to follow. They also were deployed in Chechnya as an active bridgehead for other forces to follow. The resettlement was intended to create Russian power bridgehead in the Middle East. As a result, Vatutin decided to concentrate his strength at the northern bridgehead at Lyutezh.