Pegasus Bridge Ambrose Stephen E.Paperback
Pegasus Bridge Ambrose Stephen E.Paperback In the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, a small detachment of British airborne troops stormed the German defense forces and paved the way for the Allied…
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Pegasus Bridge Ambrose Stephen E.Paperback
In the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, a small detachment of British airborne troops stormed the German defense forces and paved the way for the Allied invasion of Europe. Ambrose traces each step of the preparations over many months to the minute-by-minute excitement of the hand-to-hand confrontations on the bridge. Pegasus Bridge was the first engagement of D-Day, the turning point of World War II.This gripping account of it by acclaimed author Stephen Ambrose brings to life a daring mission so crucial that, had it been unsuccessful, the entire Normandy invasion might have failed.
This is a story of heroism and cowardice, kindness and brutality--the stuff of all great