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1st Airborne Market Garden 1944
ISBN: PB: 9781612005409, Casemate, Past & Present, October 2017
64 pp., 23.4x18.4 cm, 130 illus.
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...
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Falaise Gap Battles Normandy 1944
ISBN: PB: 9781612005386, Casemate, Past & Present, October 2017
64 pp., 23.4x18.4 cm, 130 illus.
The denouement of the battle of Normandy, the fighting around Falaise and Chambois in August 1944 and the pursuit of the retreating German armies to the Seine provided the Allies with an immense victory. After ten weeks of hard attritional fighting,...
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82nd Airborne Normandy 1944
ISBN: PB: 9781612005362, Casemate, Past & Present, October 2017
64 pp., 23.4x18.4 cm, 130 illus.
On August 15, 1942, the 82nd Airborne became the US Army's first airborne division. Commanded by Major General Matthew B. Ridgway, they trained exhaustively for their new role, which involved parachuting from C-47s and insertion by Waco CG-4A gliders...
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Leibstandarte Ardennes 1944
ISBN: PB: 9781612005423, Casemate, Past & Present, October 2017
64 pp., 23.4x18.4 cm, 130 illus.
The 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler was the spearhead of the assault by Sepp Dietrich's Sixth Panzer Armee on the northern flank of the German Ardennes offensive. Divided into Kampfgruppen, the lead was Kampfgruppe Peiper whose armo...
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6th Airborne Normandy 1944
ISBN: PB: 9781612004211, Casemate, Past & Present, October 2016
64 pp., 23.4x18.4 cm, 140 illus.
Operation Tonga began at 22:56 on the night of 5 June, when six Halifax heavy bombers took off from Tarrant Rushton towing six Horsas carrying a coup-de-main force consisting of D Coy, Ox and Bucks LI reinforced with two extra platoons from B Coy and...
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Omaha Beach Normandy 1944
ISBN: PB: 9781612004259, Casemate, Past & Present, October 2016
64 pp., 23.4x18.4 cm, 140 illus.
Of the five beaches attacked on 6 June, Omaha saw the sternest fighting. Well-placed defenders on the high ground and extensive beach defenses did their job. On top of this, so much had gone wrong with the first wave: many of the amphibious DD Sherma...
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101st Airborne Market Garden 1944
ISBN: PB: 9781612004235, Casemate, Past & Present, October 2016
64 pp., 23.4x18.4 cm, 140 illus.
After its operations in the Cotentin and around Carentan, the 101st was withdrawn from the lines in late June and sailed back to England on LSTs in July. After several false alerts, they invaded by air again into the Netherlands on September 17, 1944...
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Bastogne Ardennes 1944
ISBN: PB: 9781612004341, Casemate, Past & Present, October 2016
64 pp., 23.4x18.4 cm, 140 illus.
Bastogne will live forever in the annals of American military history. From the resounding "Nuts", in response to the German demand for surrender, to the breaking of the siege by Patton's Third Army – brilliantly disengaged from its positions on the...
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