Market Garden Then and Now Boxed Set
Market Garden Then and Now Boxed Set
Author(s):
Karel Margry
Publication Date: 30 August, 2002
Available in all formats
Publisher: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 9781399076395
ISBN: 9781399076395
Price: INR 4522.99
Description
Table of contents
Both volumes of Operation 'Market Garden' Then and Now in a presentation slip case.
Description
Both volumes of Operation 'Market Garden' Then and Now in a presentation slip case.
Table of contents
- Volume I
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Content
- INTRODUCTION
- PART I: OPERATION ‘MARKET-GARDEN’
- The Creation of First Allied Airborne Army
- The Planning of Operation ‘Market-Garden’
- The Battle of the Belgian Canals
- Second Army prepares for Operation ‘Garden’
- The German Situation in the Netherlands
- PART II: THE FIRST DAY
- Preliminary Bombing Operations
- The Pathfinders
- The 101st Airborne Division
- The 82nd Airborne Division
- The 1st Airborne Division
- The XXX Corps Break-Out
- PART III: LOSS OF MOMENTUM
- The 101st Airborne Division takes Eindhoven
- The First Link-Up: XXX Corps reaches Eindhoven
- 101st Airborne Division: The Second Lift
- 82nd Airborne Division: The Second Lift
- Bomber Resupply for the American Divisions
- 1st Airborne Division, September 18 (D+1)
- Volume 2
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- PART IV: IN SEARCH OF TIME LOST
- The Second Link-Up: XXX Corps reaches Nijmegen
- First German Attacks on the Corridor
- 1st Airborne Division, September 19 (D+2)
- Arnhem Bridge, September 17-21
- The Allies capture the Nijmegen Bridges
- PART V: THE BATTLE IS LOST
- The 43rd (Wessex) Division moves up
- Hell’s Highway
- VIII and XII Corps cover the Flanks
- The Guards are stopped short of Elst
- The Polish Parachute Brigade lands at Driel
- The Third Link-Up: XXX Corps reaches Driel
- The Long-delayed Last Lift
- PART VI: THE OOSTERBEEK PERIMETER
- The Perimeter Battle, September 20-25
- The Evacuation
- PART VII: AFTERMATH
- A German Appraisal of Operation ‘Market-Garden’