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Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. No notes or highlighting. See images. Fantastic book.

About the book >.>.> It was during the course of my research in Normandy that I became aware of the dedicated efforts of a number of people who have all volunteered their time to uphold the aims set out by a trust that was initially proposed by the Commander of the 6th Airborne Division General Sir Richard Gale. Supported by General Sir Anthony Farrar-Hockley then Colonel Com- mandant The Parachute Regiment the Airborne Assault Normandy Trust was founded to preserve the history of the 6th Airborne Division’s assault into Normandy with the following aims: To provide a memorial in France of the airborne assault into *To honour the many who gave their lives in achieving success. Normandy in 1944. To preserve the memory of the vital part played by the French people of the region as well as that of the assault force. To continue into the future the happy relationships of wartime years between the people of Normandy and the liberating forces.