From the fields of Normandy to the streets of Nijmegen and the frozen hills of the Ardennes, America's airborne warriors proved themselves some of the toughest and most determined soldiers of World War II. What made these soldiers so special? How did they live, train and fight? This study examines what it was like to be one of the United States' airborne elite, through the eyes of the soldiers themselves. It is the story of the men who invariably led the way - the soldiers who flew to battle and walked home.
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From the fields of Normandy to the streets of Nijmegen and the frozen hills of the Ardennes, America's airborne warriors proved themselves some of the toughest and most determined soldiers of World War II. What made these soldiers so special? How did they live, train and fight? This study examines what it was like to be one of the United States' airborne elite, through the eyes of the soldiers themselves. It is the story of the men who invariably led the way - the soldiers who flew to battle and walked home.
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Very Good. Size: 7x0x9; Softcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Toning to wraps. "We are opposed by American Paratroopers. God help us, they are more ferocious than the Russians. They swagger in everything they do. Our officers say they won't take prisoners but we all hope they do."-From a German soldier's letter captured at Normandy.
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Good. The cover shows wear with possible indentations, creases, and small tears. The pages show wear that may include evidence of handling, smudges, and edge discoloration (may have edge markings/stains).
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Fine. Pbk, square small 4to, 64pp, profusely illustr throughout b+w vintage photos and color drawings, an excellent clean tight and unmarked copy, as new.
