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The action of John Howard is without doubt on the most spectacular commando action of D-Day and WWII. Ten minutes after midnight on June 6th 1944, after an audacious glider landing, airborne troops of the 6th Airborne Division arrived at the bridge at Bénouville which became known as Pegasus Bridge and entered the annals of history. Six kilometres from there, towards the coast, at Melville was installed a German artillery battery which was in turn attacked by British paras a few hours later.

Pegasus Bridge Et La Batterie De Merville

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Hardback by Helmut Konrad von Keusgen

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The action of John Howard is without doubt on the most spectacular commando action of D-Day and WWII. Ten minutes... Read more

    Publisher: Editions Heimdal
    Publication Date: 31/07/2018
    ISBN13: 9782840484820, 978-2840484820
    ISBN10: 284048482X

    Number of Pages: 248

    Non Fiction , History , Military History

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    The action of John Howard is without doubt on the most spectacular commando action of D-Day and WWII. Ten minutes after midnight on June 6th 1944, after an audacious glider landing, airborne troops of the 6th Airborne Division arrived at the bridge at Bénouville which became known as Pegasus Bridge and entered the annals of history. Six kilometres from there, towards the coast, at Melville was installed a German artillery battery which was in turn attacked by British paras a few hours later.

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