Campbell, David

US Airborne Soldier vs German Soldier

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ISBN 13:
9781472828569
author:
Campbell, David
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Osprey Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
80
Dimensions:
24.8 x 18.4 centimetres (0.24 kg
Genre:
History, Military History, United States,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£15.99

Description

US Airborne Soldier Vs German Soldier: A Study of Sicily, Normandy, and Operation Market Garden. The US Airborne force was renowned for its toughness, training, and resourcefulness. However, these qualities were matched by the German Wehrmacht's defensive measures, including fortifications and specialized training to counter airborne troops. The outcome of these opposing forces depended on effective command and control. This book examines the development of American airborne forces that played a crucial role in the Allied effort during World War II. It also explores the German countermeasures that evolved in response to the threat of Allied airborne landings, using specially commissioned artwork to illustrate key points. By studying these two opposing forces, this book provides valuable insights into the tactics and strategies employed during some of the most significant battles of the war.

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