On June 6, 1944, paratroops of the legendary 82nd Airborne Division jumped into Normandy with the mission of seizing the bridges over the Merderet River, Ste. MEre Eglise, and other surronding villages. This large format book contains many first-person accounts from 82nd veterans, and more than 350 photos and maps, as well as a selection of full-color photos of World War II era airborne uniforms and equipment.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Francois, D.
Title
82nd Airborne in Normandy
Details
English text, more than 350 bw- and colour photographs, large format. 208 pages.
State
new
Schiffer Publishing Ltd. 77 Lower Valley Road PA 19310 Atglen, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika