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1st Airborne

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

1st Airborne

By Simon Forty, Leo Marriott

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About the book

While the 6th Airborne Division had landed in France on D-Day and covered itself in glory, its counterpart, the 1st Airborne Division, had last seen action during an amphibious assault at Taranto on September 9, 1943, as part of the invasion of Italy. Returned to the UK in December 1943, it was held in reserve during the battle of Normandy and spent three months waiting for action, as plan after plan was proposed and then discarded, such was the speed of the Allied pursuit of the Germans. In Sep...Show more

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9781612005409

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Casemate Publishers

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2017

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1st Airborne

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