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US Airborne Soldier versus German Soldier: Sicily, Normandy, and Operation Market Garden, 1943-44
Door David Campbell
Categorie | WO II |
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Boeknummer | #322401-XB3 |
Titel | US Airborne Soldier versus German Soldier: Sicily, Normandy, and Operation Market Garden, 1943-44 |
Auteur | Campbell, David |
Boektype | Paperback |
Uitgeverij | Oxford : Osprey Publishing |
Jaar van uitgave | 2018 |
ISBN10 | 1472828569 |
ISBN13 | 9781472828569 |
Taal | Engels |
Beschrijving | Paperback, illustrations in colour and b/w, 8vo. Combat 33. |
Samenvatting | The US Airborne force fielded some of the toughest, best-trained and most resourceful troops of World War II - all necessary qualities in a force that was lightly armed and which would in most operational circumstances be surrounded from the moment it landed on the battlefield. The German Wehrmacht grew to rely on a series of defensive measures to combat the airborne threat, including fortifications, localized reserves, and special training to help intercept and disrupt airborne troops both in the air and on the ground. Despite such methods it was cool-headed command and control that would prove to be the real key to blunting the Airborne's edge. Using specially commissioned artwork, this book examines the development of the American airborne forces that spearheaded the Allied effort in ..... (Lees verder). (Lees verder) |
Pagina's | 80 |
Conditie | Goed |
Prijs | € 10,00 |
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