Pegasus Bridge
by Stephen E. Ambrose
Taste attributes: historicalwardocumentaryactionunsavouryheavyrealisticlineargrittyemotive & stirringrescue/escape/jeopardyhuman spirit/resilience/survivalall consuming quest
Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, serious non-fiction book, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like depth over escapism.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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About This Book
In the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, a small detachment of British airborne troops stormed the German defense forces and paved the way for the Allied invasion of Europe. Pegasus Bridge was the first engagement of D-Day, the turning point of World War II.
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- Author
- Stephen E. Ambrose
- Published
- 1984
- Pages
- 219
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- Open Library
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