Neil Barber

Gebundenes Buch

Pegasus Bridge

The Capture, Defence and Relief of the Caen Canal and Rive Orne Bridges on D-Day

Beschreibung

Pegasus Bridge - D-Day - WW2. The depth of detail sheds a totally new light on the events. From the actual capture of the bridges, the iconic arrival of the Commandos of Lord Lovat's 1st Special Service Brigade, through to the relief in the evening by the 2nd Warwickshire Battalion, everything is covered in unique detail.

Autor

Neil Barber is the author of two of the most detailed books on their subjects; The Day the Devils Dropped In, relates the 9th Parachute Battalion's D-Day assault on the Merville Battery and the vital battle at the Chateau St Come; and The Pegasus and Orne Bridges, which details the D-Day capture, defense and relief of Pegasus Bridge and its sister bridge across the river Orne. He has also edited two biographies; Stan Scott's Fighting with the Commandos and Captain David Tibbs' Parachute Doctor.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sabrestorm Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 962g
• ISBN-13: 9781781220269
• ISBN-10: 1781220263
• Artikelnr.: 70831811