Out of the Blue by James A. Huston
$59.00
Out of the Blue: U.S. Army Airborne Operations in World War II is James A. Huston’s detailed study of American airborne warfare during the Second World War. It examines the development, organisation, training, equipment and effectiveness of airborne forces, with discussion of major operations including the 1944 invasion of Holland as well as campaigns in North Africa, Sicily, Italy, Southern France and the Pacific.
Publisher: Purdue University Studies
Publication year: 1972
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket
Pages: 327
Language: English
ISBN: 9780911198317 / 0911198318
Condition: Good used condition. The dust jacket has noticeable rubbing, edge wear, small chips and tears, with heavier wear around the spine ends and corners. Light marks are present to the title-page area; the book remains firmly bound.
Collections: ALL BOOKS, ALL PRODUCTS, NON-FICTION BOOKS, VINTAGE BOOKS
Type: NON FICTION
Category: AIRBORNE, BOOKS, JAMES A HUSTON, MILITARY HISTORY, NON FICTION, PURDUE UNIVERSITY STUDIES, US ARMY, VINTAGE BOOKS, WB109-10, WORLD WAR II
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