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AMERICAN WARRIORS

This book tells through an exhaustive compilation of period photographs the story of the 82nd and 101st Airborne in preparation for the Normandy invasion.

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AMERICAN WARRIORS is the first volume of the “Campaign series” a series covering the involvement of the American paratroopers in the invasion of Europe.

This series, written in both French and English, is a unique illustrated insight into the operations fought by the famous American paratroops on their way to liberate the fortress Europe.

Contained in its 211 pages is the first striking pictorial record covering the paratrooper’s preparation for Operation Overlord – including their training, their bases and their staging areas. Those days prior to the jump in history have been extremely well represented with nearly 300 superb, very clear, black & white and a few color period photographs. It also includes many full color close-ups on Airborne memorabilia, including many items recovered from the battlefield as well as veterans’ uniforms and equipment.

Weight 2,1 kg
Dimensions 32,5 × 24,5 × 1,7 cm
Dimensions

9 1/2 x 12 1/2

Pages

212

Illustrations

342

ISBN

2-9600176-0-9

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