Books
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Battling buzzards | Gerald Astor | The Few and the BraveConvinced by 1943 that the assault upon Nazi-held Europe would yield swiftly to elite troops, the U.S. Army created parachute regimental combat teams. Drawing on daring volunteer… | OL480846W |
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June 6, 1944 | Gerald Astor | In ships and planes, they crossed the English Channel.On the other side Hitler's army waited.And the longest day was about to begin....In the spring of 1944, 120,000 Allied soldiers crossed the Engli… | OL480850W |