The Devils of Pegasus: Benouville Bridge - Night from June 5th to June 6th

In the glider no 1, the soldiers were held by the arm looking forward to the tremendous shock which would not miss to occur when the plane would get in touch with the ground. A bit further, Horsa ploughed the earth(ground) in a rain of sparks before finishing its journey(running) near barbed wires which surrounded the bridge. - Everybody outside! Hurry, the lads! Roared an officer by jumping up with the device... Share the history of the grip of the bridge of Benouville with the men(people) of the 6th British airborne division at night from 5 till 6 June 1944. See more