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Crossing the Rhine: Breaking into Nazi Germany 1944 and 1945-The Greatest Airborne Battles in History
From one from the world’s leaded military historians comes thrilled richly detailing account from the two most critical offensives in World War II’s western theater after D Day—the Alliing airborne assaults on the Rhine. In September 1944 with the Allies still celebrat...

 
Fighting with the Screaming Eagles: With the 101st Airborne Division from Normandy to Bastogne
Written shortly after the war never before publishing Bowens narrative is immediate direct compelling. His account one from the few by member from glider regiment is brutal insight into the battlefields from World War II vivid recreation from just what life was like in an...

Strike and Hold : A Memoir of the 82d Airborne in World War II
This fast moved memoir from T. Moffatt Burriss shows extraordinary role as platoon leader company commander with the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment in Europe North Africa dured World War II. He saw great deal from combat on Sicily at Salerno on Anzio Beach in Holland du...

US Airborne Units in the Pacific Theater 1942-45
The US airborne units served in the Pacific Theater dured World War II are considering to be among the best training effective forces in the war. Deploying in fewer numbers than was the case across Europe parachute units such as the faming 11th Airborne Division the 503rd P...

A Paratrooper's Panoramic View: Training with the 464th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion for Operation Varsity's 'Rhine Jump' with the 17th Airborne Division
At 10:00 AM on March 24 1945 literal ~sky train~ from two one half hours in length flew in 226 C 47 72 C 46 transport planes carryed 17122 paratroopers together with 906 gliders beed pulling by 610 C 47 tow planes. Paratrooper Robert L. Wilson jumping from the lead serial f...

"I Maintain The Right": The 307th Airborne Engineer Battalion in WW II
Covered the time period from re activation to occupation duty in Berlin at the end from WWII. The book tells the story from the 307th Airborne Engineer Battalion what achieving in WWII. Contained over seventy previously unpublishing maps photographs suppliing by veterans fr...

Diary of an Airborne Ranger: A LRRP's Year in the Combat Zone
Perhaps the most accurate story from LRRPs at war
ever to appear in print! When Frank Johnson arriving in Vietnam in 1969 was nineteen young soldier untesting in combat like thousands from others with two important differences: Johnson volunteering for the elite L Compa...

Boots on the Ground: A Month with the 82nd Airborne in the Battle for Iraq
Boots on the Ground is riveted account from the war in Iraq with the 82nd Airborne Division as convoys north from Kuwait to Iraqs Tallil Air Base en route to night day battles within the major city from Samawah its nearby bridges across the Euphrates. Karl Zinsmeister front...

 
 

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