This gripping story is incredibly compelling and graphically portrays for readers the dramatic reality of having the street you have lived in peacefully for years engulfed in a major conflict.
The plan went terribly wrong ... Seen through the dramatic first-hand accounts of those who were there, Arnhem is the gripping story of a bitter military defeat that became a triumph of the human spirit.
This book reviews the complex set of military operations played out in the Netherlands during September 1944 involving the forces of Britain, Canada, Poland, the USA and Germany, providing a wide selection of sources covering each of the ...
This book consists of interviews, research of British and Polish airborne forces involved in Arnhem, German forces and Dutch civilians caught up in the battle.
During Operation Market Garden , the Irish Guards worked closely with the 101st Airborne Division to keep Hell's Highway open for the British XXX Corps . Jabo : A German term derived from the German " Jaeger - bomber , " or " fighter ...
This would deliver Germany's powerhouse the Ruhr, put the Allies on the North German Plain and the road to Berlin. The Allies had, however, outran their supplies and the Germans were staging an amazing strategic recovery.
Poles Apart: The Polish Airborne at the Battle of Arnhem
This book recounts the author's experiences as a paratrooper in the 101st Airborne in World War II through letters written home to his mother.
Arnhem: The Battle Remembered
Telling the riveting story of history's largest airborne assault, "Abundance of Valor" focuses on the British and American forces who, in September 1944, dropped three parachute divisions into German-occupied Holland.