About this title: The new Spearhead series looks at the cutting edge of war, dealing with units capable of operating independently in the forefront of battle. Covers the unit's origins and history, organisation and order of battle, battle history theatre by theatre, insignia and markings. Vol. 3 is on the German 7th Flieger Division.
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Edition: Edition Not Stated
Binding: Hard Back
Publisher: Ian Allan Publishing-Compendium Publishing, Surrey, U.K.
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780711028555ISBN:0711028559
Description: As New. No Dust Jacket As Published. 7 1/2" X 10" 96 Pages Indexed. Colorfulful glossy laminated pictorial covers. Illustrated with black and white and some color photographs on every page. Maps and charts. The eman airborne troops of World War 2 were one of the legendary fighting forces of that epic period, still well recognised from those days even by younger generations born years afterwards. The spectacular air drops in Belgium and HOlland in 1940, then a new and previously unheard of ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Ian Allan, Surrey
Date Published: 2002
Description: Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Stiff trade wraps, first ed 96 pgs, color/ b & w photos illus, no marks or underlining, No DJ interior tight and clean near fine/- read more
Description: This elite paratroop unit took part in landings in Norway, Denmark, Belgium and Holland. After involvement in the invasion of Greece, their finest hour came when they invaded Crete. Victorious, although heavily blooded, they served as infantry for the remainder of the war, fighting with distinction in Sicily and at Monte Cassino. 2002 new paper edition, 7x10, glossy page stock, 98 black/white and 11 colour photos. 6 maps. 96 pages. read more
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