The 56th Infantry Brigade and D-day : an independent infantry brigade and the campaign in north west Europe 1944-1945 / Andrew Holborn.

The 56th Infantry Brigade and D-day : an independent infantry brigade and the campaign in north west Europe 1944-1945 /

Trained as an assault brigade, the 56th landed on D-Day and successfully liberated Bayeux the following day. It was then employed in the crossing of the River Seine and the assault on Le Havre, before fighting across Belgium and Holland culminating in the final assault on Arnhem in April 1945, by wh...

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Main Author: Holborn, Andrew
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Continuum, 2010.
Series:Continuum studies in military history.
Subjects:
Great Britain. > Army. > Infantry Brigade, 56th.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > France > Normandy.
World War, 1939-1945 > Regimental histories > Great Britain.
dissertations.
Academic theses.
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