Ridgway's Paratroopers: The American Airborne in World War II
New York: Quill, [1987], c1985. 1st Quill Edition. First Printing. 24 cm, 588, wraps, illus., footnotes, bookplate residue on front endpaper, crease in rear cover Story of Matthew Ridgway, the development of airborne warfare, and his command of the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions in World War II. The emphasis is on the battlefield, including Salerno, Naples, Anzio, Normandy,Market-Garden, Ardennes, and the crossing of the Rhine. Condition: good.
Keywords: WWII, Paratroopers, Matthew Ridgway, Airborne Warfare, Arnhem, D-Day, Normandy, Battle of the Bulge, Market Garden
ISBN: 0688067549
[Book #32665]
Price: $22.50
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