Format:
1 Online-Ressource (278 pages)
ISBN:
9781780963976
Series Statement:
General Military
Content:
Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- "Tell everyone I said hello": Rebuilding the Battalion - August 1944 -- "Circle of Fire": The German invasion and occupation of the Netherlands - May 1940-September 1944 -- "All leave cancelled" Prepare For Action - September 14, 1944 -- "A Parade Ground Jump" September 17, 1944 -- "Road to Eindhoven" September 17-18, 1944 -- "A city in chains" The liberation of Eindhoven -September 18, 1945 -- "The burning sky" The bombing of Eindhoven - September 19, 1944 -- "No time to bleed" Hell's Highway - September 21-October 1, 1944 -- "Life and death on the island" Surviving the nightmare -- "Quiet as a Church" Opheusden - October 5-7, 1944 -- "Welcome to the meat grinder" The battle of the island - October 1944 -- "Operation Pegasus I" The rescue of the British Paras - October 22, 1944 -- "Our Work is Nearly Done" Driel - October 26-November 27, 1944 -- "Club Mocambo" Camp Chalons, Mourmelon, France - November 28-December 20, 1944 -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index -- Imprint
Additional Edition:
9781782008309
Additional Edition:
Print version Gardner, Ian Deliver Us from Darkness : The Untold Story of Third Battalion 506 Parachute Infantry Regiment During Market Garden London : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,c2012 9781782008309
Language:
English
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