Pegasus Bridge
- ISBN-10
- 0671671561
- ISBN-13
- 9780671671563
- Series
- Pegasus Bridge
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 197
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1988-11-15
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Author
- Stephen E. Ambrose
Description
Recounts the initial airborne mission that paved the way for the Normandy landings, detailing the mission's preparations, hand-to-hand fighting, heroics, and importance
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