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The Pegasus Diaries : The Private Papers of Major John Howard DSO by Penny Bates; John Howard is a book available to read on EtoBox.
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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.
- Author
- Penny Bates; John Howard
- Publisher
- Pen and Sword Military
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781844158829
- Subjects
- Memoir, History, Biography
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