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Pegasus Bridge

Bénouville D-Day 1944

Will Fowler
Barcode 9781846038488
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Release Date: 07/06/2010

Genre: Law & Politics
Sub-Genre: Military History
Illustrator: Johnny Shumate, Mariusz Kozik
Label: Osprey Publishing
Series: Raid
Contributors: Johnny Shumate (Illustrated by), Mariusz Kozik (Illustrated by)
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Bénouville D-Day 1944
The night before D-Day, light infantry and a detachment of Royal Engineers landed by gliders at Pegasus Bridge, which spanned the Caen Canal. Quickly overwhelming the guards, they managed to hold the bridge and help prevent German reinforcements from reaching the British landing beaches. This book provides an account of this wartime raid.
The night before D-Day, light infantry and a detachment of Royal Engineers landed by gliders at Pegasus Bridge, which spanned the Caen Canal. Quickly overwhelming the guards, they managed to hold the bridge and help prevent German reinforcements from reaching the British landing beaches. Will Fowler provides a detailed blow-by-blow account of this classic wartime raid.