{"product_id":"arnhem-christopher-hibbert-9781474626354","title":"Arnhem","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe vivid account of how a brilliant plan turned into an epic tragedy - made into the BAFTA award-winning film A BRIDGE TOO FAR\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Alive with the detail that evokes the smoking background' DAILY TELEGRAPH\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Finely recorded...truly the battle of Arnhem has been fortunate in its historian' SUNDAY TIMES\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book tells the true story of the Battle of Arnhem which was fought in September 1944. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNine thousand men of the First British Airborne Division were parachuted into the peaceful countryside that surrounded Arnhem. Their objective was to capture and hold the bridge over the Rhine ahead of the advancing British Second Army. Nine days later, after some of the fiercest street-fighting of the war, 2000 paratroopers managed to escape to safety. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMade famous by the film A BRIDGE TOO FAR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Christopher Hibbert\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1474626351\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781474626354\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e George Weidenfeld \u0026amp; Nicholson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/21\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 5.00w x 0.90d","brand":"Christopher Hibbert","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44071484686591,"sku":"9781474626354","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_46db19b2-ccaa-4efd-aa71-7d964b5e778c.jpg?v=1685436373","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/arnhem-christopher-hibbert-9781474626354","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}