Reviews the individuals, tactics, and events involved in Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery's plan to end World War II.

Includes maps of: Front, 14 SEP 1944; Von Rundstedt's Plan - Escape of Von Zangen's Fifteenth Army Begins, 6 SEP 1944; Market Garden Plan; Ariborne Invasion Routes, 17 SEP 1944; Assault Area, U.S. 101st Airborne Division, 17 SEP 1944; Arnhem - The Attack, 17 SEP 1944; Arnhem Bridge; Assault Area, U.S. 82nd Airborne Division, 17 SEP 1944; Colonel Frost's Position around Northern Approaches of Arnhem Bridge; Efforts to Rescue British 1st Airborne Division; End - Evacuation of the Oosterbeek Perimeter, 26 SEP 1944. "A Touchstone book."

Operation Market-Garden, September 17-24, 1944 -- The retreat -- The plan -- The attack -- The siege -- Der Hexenkessel -- A note on casualties -- The soldiers and civilians of a bridge too far what they do today.