Pegasus Diaries: The Private Papers of Major John Horward DSO by John Howard
John Howard's name will forever be linked to the highly successful Pegasus Bridge assault by his glider-born company of the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. His men regarded him with awe and his courage and toughness were bye-words. However this book reveals the human side of the man as well as providing a graphic account of the preparation, actual operation and aftermath of this iconic raid.The Pegasus Diaries is a book that will be enjoyed by men and women alike, presenting as it does a complex man often torn between his high sense of loyalty to his men and devotion to duty.
Penny Bates is a bibliographic librarian and a children's book reviewer.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781844158829 |
| ISBN 10 | 1844158829 |
| Title | Pegasus Diaries: The Private Papers of Major John Horward DSO |
| Author | John Howard |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2009-09-20 |
| Number of pages | 206 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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