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Donald R. Burgett
Donald R. Burgett (April 5, 1925 – March 23, 2017) was an American writer and a former World War II paratrooper.
The Road to Arnhem
The Road to Arnhem
- Pages
- 166
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- English
Synopsis
Donald R. Burgett recounts his experiences as a paratrooper during Operation Market Garden, the ambitious Allied offensive in September 1944. This vivid memoir plunges readers into the brutal realities of combat, from the initial airborne drop to the desperate fighting in and around Arnhem. It offers a raw, personal perspective on the courage and sacrifice of the soldiers who faced overwhelming odds.