Paras versus the Reich: Canada's paratroopers at war, 1942-45
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Main Author: Horn, Bernd (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto [Ont.] Dundurn Group ©2003
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Item Description:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-339) and index
Table of Contents; Foreword; Introduction; PART I -- CREATION OF A CANADIAN AIRBORNE CAPABILITY; PART II -- INTO THE FIRE -- CANADIAN PARATROOPERS AT WAR; Conclusion; Appendix 1 Ten Commandments of Canadian Parachute Troops; Appendix 2 Honours and Awards; Appendix 3 Corporal F.G. Topham's Citation for the Victoria Cross; Appendix 4 Maps; Glossary; Notes; Index
This book traces the development of airborne forces from earliest mythology to their earth-shattering debut in the Second World War
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (351 pages)
ISBN:1459712722
1550024701
1554882621
9781459712720
9781550024708
9781554882625