Coup de Main. The Preperations for the D-Day Assault on the Pegasus and Horsa Bridge. Part 1

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Special Forces In World War 2 Podcast

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Coup de Main. The Preperations for the D-Day Assault on the Pegasus and Horsa Bridge. Part 1

Special Forces In World War 2 Podcast

50 minutes 30 seconds

9 months ago

Coup de Main. The Preperations for the D-Day Assault on the Pegasus and Horsa Bridge. Part 1

In this gripping first episode of our series on the Coup de Main, we dive into the meticulous preparations led by Major John Howard and the 2nd Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. Discover how Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery's strategic decisions set the stage for one of World War II's most daring missions. Follow the intense training, strategic planning, and rigorous exercises that transformed ordinary soldiers into a formidable force. Learn about the importance of capturing the Pegasus and Horsa bridges to secure the left flank of the Normandy beachhead. This episode sets the stage for the thrilling assault to come.

Listen now and uncover the extraordinary efforts behind this critical mission!

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Tune in on Spotify and stay tuned for the next episode, where we delve into the actual assault and the incredible bravery displayed during the capture of the bridges.
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