How Long to Read Pegasus Bridge & Horsa Bridge

By Carl Shilleto

How Long Does it Take to Read Pegasus Bridge & Horsa Bridge?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 38 minutes to read Pegasus Bridge & Horsa Bridge by Carl Shilleto

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This battlefield guide is the companion work to Merville Battery & The Dives Bridges. Together, these two books form the fully revised and updated edition of the previous best selling Battleground Europe Series book Pegasus Bridge & Merville Battery.This book examines, in great detail, the attack by 2 Oxf Bucks and engineers of the British 6th Airborne Division, in six gliders, on the Caen Canal and River Orne bridges in the early hours of D-Day, 6 June 1944. It also describes part of the battle for the village of Bnouville by 7 Para and Ranville by 13 Para. It was the combination of these actions that allowed the link-up between the commandos and airborne troops on D-Day. Thereby, forming a bridgehead to help secure the eastern flank of the greatest combined military operation in history; Operation OVERLORD.In addition to explaining how these objectives were achieved, this battlefield guide relates the battles to the area as it is today. The book contains details of the museums, memorials, cemeteries and associated organizations. All of which will unravel the history of the area to the visitor and armchair traveler alike.To further aid the battlefield tourist, GPS data is also provided for either satellite navigation by vehicle or for viewing on Google Earth.

How long is Pegasus Bridge & Horsa Bridge?

Pegasus Bridge & Horsa Bridge by Carl Shilleto is 269 pages long, and a total of 69,671 words.

This makes it 91% the length of the average book. It also has 85% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Pegasus Bridge & Horsa Bridge Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 20 minutes to read Pegasus Bridge & Horsa Bridge aloud.

What Reading Level is Pegasus Bridge & Horsa Bridge?

Pegasus Bridge & Horsa Bridge is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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