Arnhem: Myth and Reality: Airborne Warfare, Air Power and the Failure of Operation Market Garden

by Sebastian Ritchie

Book Overview

Operation Market Garden, often depicted as one of the most decisive military actions of the Allied campaign, offered an opportunity to conclude hostilities with Hitler's Germany before 1945 but its disastrous failure left the Allies facing another seven months of difficult and costly fighting. In this revised new paperback edition of Arnhem: Myth and Reality, Sebastian Ritchie demonstrates that the operation can only be properly understood if it is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719829216
• ISBN13: 9780719829215
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.