With the Red Devils at Arnhem: personal experiences with the 1st Polish Parachute Brigade 1944
The Battle of Arnhem remains a much-studied and discussed battle, with an uninterrupted flow of books being published about it. Helion are bringing back into print a fascinating eyewitness account that has remained overlooked since it was last published shortly after the battle itself. The 1st Polis...
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Zusammenfassung: | The Battle of Arnhem remains a much-studied and discussed battle, with an uninterrupted flow of books being published about it. Helion are bringing back into print a fascinating eyewitness account that has remained overlooked since it was last published shortly after the battle itself. The 1st Polish Parachute Brigade (a Polish force under British military command) played both an important and controversial role at Arnhem. The author, a Pole himself, was attached to the Brigade, saw action at Arnhem and managed to escape capture and return to Allied lines. He penned his account within weeks of returning, and as a result With the Red Devils |
Beschreibung: | Originally published by MaxLove Publishing Co. Ltd. in 1945 Includes bibliographical references |
Beschreibung: | IX, 122 S. Ill., Kt. 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9781907677342 |
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adam_text | Contents
List of illustrations
iv
List of maps
viii
List of abbreviations
ix
Introduction to new edition by Niall Cherry
io
Introduction to original edition by
Major-General R.E.
Urquhart
13
Foreword to original edition by
Ryszard
Kara-Malaszkiewicz, Chief
of Staff,
ist
Polish Parachute Brigade
14
The End of Waiting
19
Names which brought success
23
My First Dispatch
28
An International P.O.W. Camp
34
Between Fire from Heaven and Earth
38
The Concert Begins
42
The Bet
50
The Artillery Takes a Hand
54
When Modern Technique Fails
61
From the South to the North Bank
70
More Flying Bombs over London
79
Cuba and Roger do not answer
83
We Wait for the Second Army
91
Death on the Rhine
101
To
Arnhem
108
Appendices
A The attempts to cross the Rhine no
В
Letter sent to Lieutenant-General Sir Ronald Weeks about
Major-General Sosabowski by Lieutenant-General Browning
119
Further reading
122
111
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