{"product_id":"a-bridge-too-far","title":"A Bridge Too Far","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Bridge Too Far reconstructs Operation Market Garden—Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery’s bold 1944 plan to end World War II—by tracing the people, tactics and pivotal events of the campaign on the Western Front. Cornelius Ryan follows the airborne landings, glider operations and the ground advance toward Arnhem, detailing the Battle of Arnhem, bridge-capture attempts and the logistical, intelligence and communications failures that turned Allied ambition into operational overreach; the narrative balances big‑picture Allied high‑command decisions with on-the-ground accounts of British, American and Polish units and German responses, illuminating the campaign’s lasting impact on the liberation of the Netherlands and the conduct of airborne warfare.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition is a non‑fiction, narrative operational history focused on a single campaign; it draws heavily on interviews and eyewitness testimony and includes black‑and‑white photographs of the campaign and its participants. Coverage highlights airborne formations (British 1st Airborne, U.S. 101st and 82nd Airborne, Polish 1st Independent Parachute Brigade), armoured support units and the tactical hardware of the airborne arm, while offering detailed analysis of planning and coordination. Published by Simon \u0026amp; Schuster, ISBN13: 9780671217921.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WW2 Bunker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44298890805350,"sku":"9780671217921","price":11.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/4926\/4998\/files\/zSRJGJ-dqcTVnQD6nTFD2cyjjpY8uSkf98zL35VZdfc.jpg?v=1767230878","url":"https:\/\/ww2bunker.com\/products\/a-bridge-too-far","provider":"WW2 Bunker","version":"1.0","type":"link"}