Author: Macdonald, Charles, Title: BY AIR TO BATTLE.
Description: Macdonald, London, 1970, 1st edn. UK, trade paperback, 160pp, half tone photo pictorial double title, numerous half tone photo ills., maps and drawings in text, photo pictorial wrappers, Purnell's 'History of the Second World War, Weapons Book No. 12', a history of the use of airborne assault troops with detail of the German operations against Denmark and Norway, The Hague, Rotterdam, the Maginot Line and Crete; and the birth and development of Allied airborne capability, the early operations, some of which were successful including Bruneval, and the subsequent major operations at Sicily, Normandy, Arnhem and crossing the Rhine, a little rubbed at extrems., pages lightly tanned, very good,
Keywords: war ww2 purnells history airborne parachute glider bruneval sicily d-day normandy arnhem rhine
Price: GBP 7.00 = appr. US$ 10.00 Seller: A Book for all Reasons
- Book number: 44927
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