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.
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Bénouville D-Day 1944
Product details
ISBN
9781472806352
Published
2020
Edition
1. edition
Publisher
Bloomsbury UK
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Digital bok
Author