In the final message received by Field Marshal Montgomery from Major-General Urquhart in the Arnhem area Major-General Urquhart said "All will be ordered to break out rather than surrender. We have attempted our best, and we will continue to do our best as long as possible."

In September 1944 the Allied Forces, wishing to speed up the defeat of the German Forces, made a major parachute and glider drop behind enemy lines. Due to a variety of factors this operation failed to meet its objective. It was "A Bridge Too Far". This collection of British, American & German contemporary documents gives an insight into the planning and operation of this battle. Contents include orders, battle diaries maps and reports held at the Museum of Army flying.

ISBN1903129044 List price: £11.95