Pirt, Asher
1 British Airborne Division Phantom
- ISBN 13:
- 9781470913212
- author:
- Pirt, Asher
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- lulu
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 72
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 0.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
1 British Airborne Division Phantom is a detailed account of a small patrol from Phantom, a key information and liaison organisation, serving with the 1 British Airborne Division during Operation Market Garden in World War II.
Deployed to carry out specialised duties, the Phantom patrol found themselves unexpectedly at the forefront of communication for the embattled Airborne Division at Arnhem. This publication is part of a wider research project into the role of Phantom in the North West Europe campaign.
The author invites readers to engage with this historical study, which offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in the war.
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