Airborne Combat - Axis and Allied Glider Operations in World War II

Informationen zum Autor James Mrazek also wrote The Fall of Eben Emael (978-0-89141-664-7). He lives in Bethesda, Maryland. Klappentext Comprehensive look into the dangerous world of glider warfareStories of elite glider troops in the thick of battleCovers all significant glider operations of the war, including Eben Emael, Crete, Sicily, Normandy, Arnhem, Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge, the Eastern Front, and moreDetails on the glider craft of both sidesImpressively illustrated with photos of gliders and their crews Zusammenfassung During the Second World War! military gliders were used for carrying troops and heavy equipment silently into a combat zone.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: James Mrazek, James E Mrazek, James E. Mrazek
• Verlag: Stackpole Books
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 15.06.2011
• EAN: 9780811708081
• ISBN: 978-0-8117-0808-1
• Seiten: 560
• Serien: Stackpole Military History S.; Stackpole Military History; Stackpole Military History Series; Stackpole Military History
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Allgemeines, Lexika; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Staatslehre und politische Verwaltung