Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Freely I Served, Major General Stanislaw Sosabowski .

Freely I Served, Major General Stanislaw Sosabowski .
The fascinating autobiography of the commander of the 1st Polish Independent Parachute Brigade, one of the units caught up in the Allied defeat at Arnhem. Traces his career from his early service in the Austro-Hungarian Army, through the German invasion of Poland and on to his time in exile, the formation of his Parachute Brigade, arguments about its use and its eventually deployment at Arnhem.
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