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29-05-2015, 14:25

Operation Varsity

Author: Tim Saunders
Operation Varsity: The British and Canadian Airborne Assault
Pen and Sword Military
Battleground Europe
ISBN: 184415601X
2008
Format: EPUB
Pages: 192
Size: 21 Mb
Language: English

In Spring 1945 the outcome of the war was ritually certain but the mighty River Rhine still stood in the way of the Allies. Eisenhower's strategy was to guarantee a crossing in the Ruhr area by allocating the main effort to Montgomery's 21st Army Group. Monty's task was to envelope and take out the last German war production and open the way onto the North German Plain.

Operation Varsity