Pegasus Bridge - 6 June, 1944

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. 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. A...

By Stephen E. Ambrose
Paperback: 248 pages
Publisher: Hinkler Books (September 1, 2009)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 184739762X
ISBN-13: 978-1847397621
Package Dimensions: 7.6 x 5.1 x 0.9 inches
Amazon Rank: 7233805
Format: PDF ePub djvu ebook

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Before "Band of Brothers" made him famous, Stephen Ambrose wrote this little gem of a book about the British commando attack on the bridges at the north end of the allied invasion beaches on D-Day. Pegasus Bridge is to Brits what Omaha Beach is to A

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