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World War II airborne warfare tactics

The delivery of entire divisions to battlefields behind enemy lines by parachute and glider played a significant part in the European campaigns of World War II. Despite notable successes, the costs and difficulties of this wholly new form of warfare have prevented airborne operations on a comparable...

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Main Author:	Rottman, Gordon L.
Other Authors:	Dennis, Peter 1950-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK Osprey 2006
Series:	Elite series 136
Subjects:	Airborne troops > History > 20th century Airborne troops > Equipment and supplies World war, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations World war, 1939-1945 > Equipment and supplies
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