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A British military historian offers an in-depth account of two critical offensives led by Allied troops against the Nazi power base on the Rhine, examining the strategies, military leaders, and campaign of the two airborne assaults, the events leading up to combat, the power struggle among Allied leadership, and the results of the battles on the war's outcome.
Publish Date
2008
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press,
Distributed by Publishers Group West,
Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated
Language
English
Pages
415
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Crossing the Rhine: breaking into Nazi Germany, 1944 and 1945 : the greatest airborne battles in history
2008, Atlantic Monthly Press, Distributed by Publishers Group West, Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated
in English
- 1st American ed.
0871139898 9780871139894
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Table of Contents
Dramatis personae
The strategy of exploitation: The Allies, 25 Aug to 17 Sep 1944
Withdrawal: The Germans, 25 Aug to 17 Sep 1944
Chasing the dream: airborne warfare and its soldiers: the birth of parachuting to Summer 1944
Stitching things together: planning: 10-17 Sep 1944
Jumping the Rhine (1): Operation market garden: 17-18 Sep 1944
Permieters: Operation Market Garden, 19-21 Sep 1944
Touching the Rhine: Operation Market Garden: 21-26 Sep 1944
Riposte: The Ardennes and advance to the Rhine: Oct 1944 to March 1945
The deluge: planning and launching plunder varsity: 10-24 March 1945
Jumping the Rhine (2): Operation Varsity: 24-28 March 1945.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-403) and index.
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