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Airborne Forces at War John Greenwood
Airborne Forces at War
John Greenwood
This large-format book takes the reader on an illustrated tour of the US Army's hard-hitting airborne forces, from the original Parachute Test Platoon of 1940, to the multiple global commitment of the 21st century.
214 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 1, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9781591140283 |
| Publishers | Naval Institute Press |
| Pages | 224 |
| Dimensions | 240 × 280 × 18 mm · 948 g |
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