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The fifth in my Manner of Men series. Like the others, it can be read as a standalone. FREE via #KindleUnlimited
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When their plane crashes behind enemy lines during the last great airborne assault of #WW2, for Lt. Harris and his men, survival depends on courage, endurance, and a dangerous journey back to Allied lines.
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The latest in my Manner of Men series. All books can be read as standalone.
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The war is almost won - but for Britain's airborne forces, one final battle remains... #OperationVarsity
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The war is almost won - but for Britain's airborne forces, one final battle remains... #OperationVarsity
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The Oxf & Bucks LI took 50% casualties during Operation Varsity. Here Philip describes the aftermath of a hard landing which left just himself, 9 other men, and a single officer standing
#operationvarsity #rhinecrossing #secondworldwar #history #militaryhistory #oralhistory
"Chilling WWII glider pilot tales from Operation Varsity: F/O Edward Greim fought stalls & smoke over LZ N, snipers wounded his crew on landing. F/O Richard Mauger lost rudder control after flak hit– still nailed the landing! Heroes of the Rhine crossing. #OperationVarsity #WWII
British paratroopers of the 6th Airborne Division move through the village of Hamminkeln, Germany, on 25 March 1945, following their dramatic descent during Operation Varsity—the largest single-day airborne assault in history.
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@Gliderpilot44 a recent addition to the stash. 1/35 Horsa! #horsaglider #broncomodels #diorama #scalemodel #ww2 #gliderpilotregiment #airborne #britishairborne #operationmarketgarden #operationdeadstick #operationvarsity #operationtonga #ww2diorama
As crowds lined The Mall, the deep, unmistakable drone of the Lancaster bomber swept over London. A tribute to the heroes of the Second World War.
The #VEDay80 flypast was a moving salute to all those who served. A reminder that their spirit lives on in the Armed Forces today.
Last night, 200 #VSC members and guests enjoyed a fascinating talk on #OperationVARSITY by speaker, Mike Peters, who provided an engaging analysis, highlighting key lessons from Arnhem and the vital role of glider pilots. Visit our social diary webpage for more events! #WWII80
80 years ago, today, my Great Uncle John took part in Operation Varsity which played a large part in bringing an end to WWII.
I have always been immensely proud of him & what he & his fellow RAF crew did that day should never be forgotten.
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On this day: #OperationVarsity ✈️
The largest single-day airborne operation of #WWII, mobilizing 16,000 troops and thousands of aircraft in the war’s final major airborne assault. A bold moment of strategy, innovation, and bravery.
#WWII80InEurope #SwordOfFreedom
Today marks the 80th anniversary of Western allies crossing the Rhine and launching the full scale invasion of Germany. Just over seven weeks later, the war in Europe would be over.
Discover the story of the Invasion of Germany:
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On this day in 1945, over 16,000 Allied paratroopers launched the largest single-day airborne assault in history, securing a vital victory across the Rhine.
We honour their courage and sacrifice. 🎖️ #OperationVarsity #WWIIHistory
📽️ Watch: https://t.co/VWPWXXFlgA (from the BBC)
1of2: Remembering #OperationVarsity as part of our #VE80 commemorations. Leave your dedication on our #wallofhonour
Operation Varsity (24 March 1945) was a successful airborne forces operation launched by Allied troops toward the end of World War II.
🚨 Speaker Series Alert! 🚨
Join us on 22 March for Mike Peters’ talk on "Bouncing The Rhine – Operation Varsity 24 March 1945".
Discover the lessons from Arnhem and the crucial role of RAF glider pilots. 📷#WW2 #OperationVarsity #RAF
Getting ready to record one of two Operation "Varsity" episodes for next month. The first of which is with Mike Peters, to say we are looking forward to this is a huge understatement! 🍻👍🏻👍🏻
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My Dad .... Second Forward Observation Unit Royal Artillery. He would be heartbroken to see what's going on in the world today #NeverAgain #operationvarsity #holland #ww11
James Conboy of the 513th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 17th Airborne Division, before boarding the plane, March 24, 1945.
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RAF Rivenhall, Essex. Used by both the USAAF and RAF, It shows Short Stirlings of 295 Squadron towing Airspeed Horsa gliders into the air at the start of operation Varsity. https://t.co/cKOe86eArQ
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Mannequin of the Month - Private, 6th Airlanding Brigade, Operation Varsity, 1945 https://t.co/YZTW86XTcO #OperationVarsity #Airborne #1940s #WW2 #WWII #BritishAirborne #SecondWorldWar #British #MilitaryHistory
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