"""A bridge too far"" referred to airborne landings in which country?"
A Bridge Too Far (book) in 1977. A Bridge Too Far (book) Cornelius Ryan's A Bridge Too Far gives an account of Operation Market Garden, a failed Allied attempt to break through German lines at Arnhem in the occupied Netherlands during World War II. The title of the book comes from a comment made by British Lieutenant General Frederick Browning, deputy commander of the First Allied Airborne Army, who told Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery before the operation, "I think we may be going a bridge too far." Drawing on a wide variety of sources, Ryan also documented his account of the 1944 battle with pictures
Close Combat: A Bridge Too Far finalist for GameSpot's 1997 "Best Wargame" award, which again went to "Gettysburg!" The editors wrote, ""A Bridge Too Far" packs much more depth and challenge than your typical real-time strategy game and has quickly become the definitive standard in military simulation." Similarly, the Computer Game Developers Conference nominated "A Bridge Too Far" for its "Best Strategy/Wargame" Spotlight Award, but this went ultimately to "". CNET Gamecenter likewise nominated it in the "Strategy/War" category, but gave the award to "Age of Empires". Close Combat: A Bridge Too Far Close Combat: A Bridge Too Far, or Close Combat II, is a World