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Author:

Fenelon, James (James M.), author.

Title:

Four hours of fury : the untold story of World War II's largest airborne invasion and the final push into nazi germany. e operation and the final push into Nazi Germany / James M. Fenelon.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Scribner,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

425 pgs. 23 cm.

Subject:

Operation Varsity, 1945.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Germany.

Contents:

"Where in the hell is everybody at?" -- The Spartan -- Thunder from heaven -- Deliberate and disciplined -- Fifty percent of two is one -- Every hour a gift -- Sequitis bastaii -- Secret destinations -- "Satanic plans of annihilation" -- "Two if by sea?" -- "Good hunting" -- "Let's go!" -- "The Yanks are coming" -- "Now is when you pray" -- "I shall fear no evil" -- "Are they going to shoot us now?" -- "A very dirty business" -- "We had luck with us" -- "Organized resistance has now ceased" -- "This is a pursuit".

Summary:

"A historical account of Operation Varsity, the largest airborne invasion of World War II"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1501179373
9781501179372 (hardcover)

LCCN:

2019002135

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

ZXPC675 -- Fisher-Whiting Memorial Library (Mapleton)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)