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D-Day 1944 : Sword Beach  the British Airborne Landings (Praeger Illustrated Military History)
DDay 1944 Sword Beach the British Airborne Landings - Praeger Illustrated Military History
Author: Ken Ford
At 1600 hrs on June 6, 1944, a Horsa glider ground to a halt a mere 60 yards from the Orne Canal bridge at Benouville in Normandy. A small group of British paratroopers burst from it and stormed the bridge within minutes. The Allied liberation of Nazi-occupied Europe had begun. Within a few hours landing craft would swarm towards Ouistreham as B...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780275982652
ISBN-10: 0275982653
Publication Date: 2/28/2004
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Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Book Type: Hardcover
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