Pegasus Bridge: 6 June 1944
- ISBN-10
- 184739762X
- ISBN-13
- 9781847397621
- Series
- Pegasus Bridge
- Category
- Normandy (France)
- Pages
- 233
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-02
- Author
- Stephen E. Ambrose
Description
War stories. An authoritative collection of military histories from one of the foremost authors on the subject, Stephen E. Ambrose,historical consultant on Steven Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan. Each title include a full index and list of sources.
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