So Near and Yet So Far

A military history of the British Army’s 1st Airborne Division at Arnhem in the Netherlands during World War II. This is the second volume in a meticulously researched four-part series that provides a comprehensive insight into the aerial exploits at Operation ‘Market Garden’ in September 1944. In an interesting method of presenting the information, the author’s arrangement of British, American, Dutch and German personal narrative interspersed with factual material offers a more personalised vie