Air War D-Day Volume 2: Assaults from the Sky, 9781781591161
Hardcover
D-Day’s airborne assault: firsthand accounts from those who fought from above.

Air War D-Day Volume 2: Assaults from the Sky

assaults from the sky

$74.58

  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    1 June 2013

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Summary

D-Day: Assaults from the Sky - A Detailed Account of the Airborne Landings

This is the second volume of a comprehensive five-part work on D-Day, incorporating personal military accounts from Allied and German personnel, as well as French men and women who witnessed the events firsthand.

Operation Overlord commenced with a massive airborne assault of over 23,000 troops, including 15,500 Americans, deployed behind enemy lines to weaken German defenses and secure strategic obje…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781781591161
ISBN-10:1781591164
Series:Air War D-Day
Author:Martin Bowman
Publisher:Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Imprint:Pen & Sword Aviation
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:1 June 2013
Weight:553g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

Martin Bowman

Martin Bowman is one of Britain’s leading aviation authors and has written a multitude of books on World War Two and other conflicts since. Among the many titles that he has written, Pen and Sword have published The Men Who Flew The Mosquito, Duxford and the Big Wings; several guides to World War Two airfields in the ‘Aviation Heritage Series’, The Mighty Eighth At War; Legend of the Lancasters; Mosquito Mayhem, Bomber Command: Reflections of War and Air War D-Day; The First Steps To Victory. He lives in Norwich in Norfolk and is a former member of the 6th Battalion, The Royal Anglian Regiment (TAVR).

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