Description: Assaults From the Sky (Air War D-Day) by Martin W Bowman (Author) This is the second volume of a comprehensive five part work on D-Day that includes a multitude of personal military accounts from both Allied and German Aviation personnel ‘who were there’. Overlord began with an assault by more than 23,000 airborne troops, 15,500 of them American, behind enemy lines to soften up the German troops and to secure key objectives. 6,600 paratroopers of the US 101st ‘Screaming Eagles’ Division in 633 C-47s and 83 gliders and 6,396 paratroopers of the US 82nd ‘All American’ Division in 1,101 C-47s and 427 gliders were dropped over the neck of the Cotentin peninsula. Publisher : Pen and Sword Aviation; Stated First Edition (March 19, 2013)Language : EnglishHardcover : 256 pagesISBN-10 : 1781591164ISBN-13 : 9781781591161
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Book Title: Assaults from the Sky
Item Length: 9in.
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Author: Martin w. Bowman
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Military / World War II, Military / Aviation
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books The Limited
Publication Year: 2013
Genre: History
Number of Pages: 256 Pages