Neil Barber, has written two books. The Day the Devils Dropped In is about the 9th Parachute Battalion's D-Day assault on the Merville Gun Battery and its subsequent epic defence of the notorious Chateau St Come. The Pegasus and Orne Bridges details the capture, defence and relief on D-Day of these two vital objectives. He also edited the memoirs of Army Commando, Stan Scott, published as Fighting with the Commandos. All three books delve deeper into their subject than anything previously published.

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• INTRODUCTION - WHY WAS PEGASUS BRIDGE SO IMPORTANT ? POSITION 1 - THE BUST OF MAJOR JOHN HOWARD, DSO. POSITION 2 - THE CIRCULAR (CONTROL) TOWER. POSITION 3 - WEIGHTED END OF THE BRIDGE. POSITION 4 - THE ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN AT THE WESTERN END OF THE BRIDGE. POSITION 5 - OUTSIDE THE CAFE GONDREE. POSITION 6 - KNOCKED OUT GERMAN VEHICLE POSITION. POSITION 7 - FACING THE 7TH PARACHUTE BATTALION MEMORIAL. POSITION 8 - OPPOSITE NO 15. POSITION 9 - FOOTPATH ALONGSIDE THE CANAL. POSITION 10 - THE GUN EMPLACEMENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Neil Barber, has written two books. The Day the Devils Dropped In is about the 9th Parachute Battalion's D-Day assault on the Merville Gun Battery and its subsequent epic defence of the notorious Chateau St Come. The Pegasus and Orne Bridges details the capture, defence and relief on D-Day of these two vital objectives. He also edited the memoirs of Army Commando, Stan Scott, published as Fighting with the Commandos. All three books delve deeper into their subject than anything previously published.

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• INTRODUCTION - WHY WAS PEGASUS BRIDGE SO IMPORTANT ? POSITION 1 - THE BUST OF MAJOR JOHN HOWARD, DSO. POSITION 2 - THE CIRCULAR (CONTROL) TOWER. POSITION 3 - WEIGHTED END OF THE BRIDGE. POSITION 4 - THE ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN AT THE WESTERN END OF THE BRIDGE. POSITION 5 - OUTSIDE THE CAFE GONDREE. POSITION 6 - KNOCKED OUT GERMAN VEHICLE POSITION. POSITION 7 - FACING THE 7TH PARACHUTE BATTALION MEMORIAL. POSITION 8 - OPPOSITE NO 15. POSITION 9 - FOOTPATH ALONGSIDE THE CANAL. POSITION 10 - THE GUN EMPLACEMENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Neil Barber, has written two books. The Day the Devils Dropped In is about the 9th Parachute Battalion's D-Day assault on the Merville Gun Battery and its subsequent epic defence of the notorious Chateau St Come. The Pegasus and Orne Bridges details the capture, defence and relief on D-Day of these two vital objectives. He also edited the memoirs of Army Commando, Stan Scott, published as Fighting with the Commandos. All three books delve deeper into their subject than anything previously published.

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• INTRODUCTION - WHY WAS PEGASUS BRIDGE SO IMPORTANT ? POSITION 1 - THE BUST OF MAJOR JOHN HOWARD, DSO. POSITION 2 - THE CIRCULAR (CONTROL) TOWER. POSITION 3 - WEIGHTED END OF THE BRIDGE. POSITION 4 - THE ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN AT THE WESTERN END OF THE BRIDGE. POSITION 5 - OUTSIDE THE CAFE GONDREE. POSITION 6 - KNOCKED OUT GERMAN VEHICLE POSITION. POSITION 7 - FACING THE 7TH PARACHUTE BATTALION MEMORIAL. POSITION 8 - OPPOSITE NO 15. POSITION 9 - FOOTPATH ALONGSIDE THE CANAL. POSITION 10 - THE GUN EMPLACEMENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION