| Airborne Combat: The Glider War/Fighting Gliders of WWII Contributor(s): Mrazek, James E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 081170808X ISBN-13: 9780811708081 Publisher: Stackpole Books OUR PRICE: $19.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Military - World War Ii - History | Military - Aviation |
| Dewey: 940.541 |
| LCCN: 2010052710 |
| Series: Stackpole Military History |
| Physical Information: 1.3" H x 6" W x 8.9" (1.70 lbs) 560 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1930's - Chronological Period - 1940's |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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 |