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Badsey, Stephen.

Arnhem 1944 : Operation 'Market Garden' / Stephen Badsey. - 96 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps, portraits ; 25 cm. - Osprey military campaign series ; 24 . - Osprey military campaign series ; 24. .

Includes bibliographical references (p92).

The Origins of the Battle -- The Opposing Commanders -- The Allied Commanders -- The German Commanders -- The Opposing Armies -- The Allied Forces -- The German Forces -- The Opposing Plans -- The Allied Plans -- The German Plans -- The Air Armada, 16 to 17 September -- The Allied Attack, 17 September -- The Allied Failure, 18 September -- The German Counter-Attack, 19 September -- The Stalemate, 20 September -- The New Allied Plan, 21 to 22 September -- The End at Arnhem, 23 to 26 September -- The Aftermath of the Battle -- Wargaming 'Market Garden'.

A joint penetration by an armored column and a large-scale airborne drop to secure key waterways and railheads during World War II.

ISBN: 1855323028 9781855323025

Nat. Bib. No.: GB9344714 bnb

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1944

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Arnhem, Battle of, Arnhem, Netherlands, 1944.
Market Garden.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Netherlands--Arnhem.

Subjects--Index Terms: World War 2 Army operations Arnhem (Netherlands)

LC Class. No.: D763.N42 / B14