Arnhem, Myth And Reality : Airborne Warfare, Air Power And The Failure Of Operation Market Garden

Author: Sebastian Ritchie

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  • : $75.00 AUD
  • : 9780709089919
  • : Robert Hale Ltd
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  • : 30 April 2011
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  • : United Kingdom
  • : 49.95
  • : 01 September 2011
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Description

* Radical reappraisal of Operation Market Garden and the reasons for its failure. * Written by leading scholar of air and airborne operations. * Scrupulously documented, drawing on many hitherto neglected historical sources. * Illustrated with maps and photographs throughout.

Author description

Sebastian Ritchie is an official historian at the Air Historical Branch (RAF) of the Ministry of Defence. He has a Ph.D. from King's College, London and he lectured for 3 years at the University of Manchester before joining the air Historical Branch.