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Left for Dead at Nijmegen: The True Story of an American Paratrooper in World War II

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This WWII biography chronicles an American paratrooper's harrowing role in Operation Market Garden and his heroic survival as a POW.


During World War II, Gene Metcalfe served in the 82nd Airborne. After his recruitment into the military at Camp Grant, he trained with the 501st Paratroop Infantry Regiment at Camp Toccoa. It wasn't until D-Day that he first arrived in England to join the 508th PIR.



On September 17th, 1944, the 508th PIR embarked on Operation Market Garden to establish a ...