Watch Streaming Assault on Normandy: Pegasus Bridge (2010) : HD Free Movies On the 6th June 1944, Maj Howard’s Coy of the OX & Bucks LI carried out one of the greatest and most successful small unit actions in history in capturing the two Orne Bridges as a precursor to D Day. The initial part of the film traces the development of the British Airborne Forces to the stage where they can play a major part in the allied plan to storm Hitler’s Fortress Europe. The BHTV team then tell the story of this heroic action and the equally heroic follow up actions of 7 Para in holding the bridges against the might of 21st Pz Div. This action exemplified the British soldier at his best whether in The Glider Pilot Regiment, The Glider Infantry ( Ox & Bucks)or the Parachute Regiment, all showed courage skill and commitment. | ||
| Release Date | : | May 05, 2010 |
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| Genres | : | Documentary, History, War |
| Production Company | : | Battlefield History TV |
| Production Countries | : | United Kingdom |
| Casts | : | Tim Saunders, Mike Peters |
| Plot Keywords | : | british army, normandy, france, d-day, german army |
