
Suicide Jockeys: The Making of the WWII Combat Glider Pilot Review
“[For] anyone who wants to learn more about the young men who fly their gliders into great danger on silent wings, this book tells their story very well indeed, and
“[For] anyone who wants to learn more about the young men who fly their gliders into great danger on silent wings, this book tells their story very well indeed, and
“[Thompson] brings us a history of the [42d Division’s] contributions during the final two major battles of the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF).”
By Brigadier General Raymond E. Bell Jr., Ph.D., USA-Ret. What kind of medical unit was the 5th Psychological Operations Group (5th PSYOP Group) was the question the in-coming deputy group
The 100th Battalion, 442d Infantry Regiment, carries on the legacy of the 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate) of World War II fame.
“An extremely compelling and very readable history of his father’s heroic World War II service fighting in the oft overlooked southern European theater, slogging through Italy and northward through France
Their sacrifices not only shaped the outcome of one of World War II’s most pivotal battles but also cemented their legacy as one of the finest fighting units in history.
On Point Spring 2024 On the Cover General Gordon R. Sullivan meets with British Army officers during an official visit to the United Kingdom in Gene Snyder’s 1994 colored pencil
Any study of the airborne forces of World War II without . . . glider/glider pilot support is incomplete.
Army History News following the publication of On Point’s Fall 2024 edition.
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