101st Airborne: The Screaming Eagles in World War IIVoyageur Press, 15 de set. 2007 - 256 pàgines In 1942, the 82nd Infantry Division at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana, was split in two. One of the new divisions began intense preparations and training for a surprise landing on the Nazi-occupied European continent. The location was Normandy, France; the date was June 6, 1944; and the division was the 101st Airborne: the legendary "band of brothers." |
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Acknowledgments | 8 |
Chapter 1 TRAINING AND MANEUVERS | 11 |
Chapter 2 ENGLAND BEFORE DDAY | 31 |
THE INVASION | 49 |
THE PUSH INLAND | 83 |
Chapter 5 ENGLAND SUMMER 1944 | 105 |
LIBERATION OF THE CORRIDOR | 113 |
THE ISLAND | 143 |