Merville Battery & the Dives Bridges

by Carl Shilleto

This battlefield guide is the companion work to Pegasus Bridge & Horsa Bridge. Together, these two books form the fully revised and updated edition of the previous best selling Battleground Europe Series book Pegasus Bridge & Merville Battery.

This book examines, in great detail, the attack by 9 Para Bn of the British 6th Airborne Division on the German gun emplacement known as the Merville Battery on D-Day, 6 June 1944. The actions of 8 Para,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848845197
• ISBN13: 9781848845190
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 8.4"