Bestselling military historian Clay Blair tells how General Matthew Ridgway single-handedly shaped raw recruits and experimental tactics and equipment into the legendary 82nd Airborne Division. 72 black-and-white photographs.
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Bestselling military historian Clay Blair tells how General Matthew Ridgway single-handedly shaped raw recruits and experimental tactics and equipment into the legendary 82nd Airborne Division. 72 black-and-white photographs.
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Seller's Description:
Good. 24 cm, 588, wraps, illus., footnotes, bookplate residue on front endpaper, crease in rear cover Story of Matthew Ridgway, the development of airborne warfare, and his command of the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions in World War II. The emphasis is on the battlefield, including Salerno, Naples, Anzio, Normandy, Market-Garden, Ardennes, and the crossing of the Rhine.
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Like New. 1985 Stated First Quill Edition Paperback, w/full number line. Slight crease to front cover. Otherwise clean, tight, bright w/no tears, marks or highlighting. From The Civil War Book Shop-As close as your computer; as dependable as old Abe.