The Pegasus and Orne Bridges: their capture, defence and relief on D-Day
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Pen & Sword Military
2010
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Beschreibung: | "The glider-borne operation to capture the Pegasus and River Orne Bridges has an established place in the annals of warfare. Conducted by Major John Howard and his six platoons of Oxford and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, it was a superbly daring, brilliantly executed 'coup de main' assault."--Jacket. Includes bibliographical references (p. 318) and index |
Beschreibung: | XII, 324 S. Ill., Kt. 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9781848840416 1848840411 |
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adam_text | Contents
Foreword
vii
Preface
viii
Acknowledgements x
1
Planning
1
2
Bugle Horns and Para Wings
5
3
The Divisional Plan and Deadstick Training
22
4
BenouviUe
33
5
Final Planning and Transit Camps
42
6
The Coup
de
Main Operation
72
7
Arrival of
5
Parachute Brigade
106
8
German Reaction at the Bridges
129
9
Arrival in Ranville
150
10
Coup
de
Main Glider
94 166
11
The Morning at BenouviUe and the Bridges
171
12
The Morning in the Ranville Area
208
13
Seaborne Arrivals at the Bridges
225
14
The Remainder of the Day
246
Appendices
272
Notes
295
Sources
&
Bibliography
312
Photographic Credits
319
Index
320
The Publishers have included several historically
important wartime photographs that cannot be
reproduced to our usual high standards. It was
felt that they were of sufficient interest to the
reader to be included.
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