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Gliders over Normandy: Books 1-3 by Wood, Thomas is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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D-Day was one of the most important invasions in the history of warfare. But, to do it, a weapon was used that seemed useless against the advanced German military. Flimsy wooden gliders.Gliders over Normandy tells the story of three men, linked together by circumstance, as they fight their way through the first few hours of 6th June 1944.Book 1 - The Silent InvaderOver 156,000 soldiers took part in D-Day. This is the story of one man’s war.Staff Sergeant Charlie Manning is a twenty-two-year-old pilot in Britain’s Glider Pilot Regiment, who finds himself responsible for safely landing thirty elite soldiers, in one of the most daring operations of the Second World War.Caught in the middle of the Normandy landings, which he doesn’t think he is courageous enough for, Charlie must battle with his own mind to stay on task.Will he manage to stay focused? Will he land his glider safely? Or will his thoughts get the better of him?Book 2 - All Men are CasualtiesBoth were meant to be over by Christmas. Both were meant to be the war to end all wars. What went wrong?Sergeant John Chambers is a working-class teenager who finds himself in amongst the action on D-Day, as part of the airborne task
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Wood, Thomas
- Publisher
- BoleynBennett Publishing
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
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