Description
Product ID: | 9781844156481 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Stirlings in Action With the Airborne Forces: Air Support for Sas and Resistance Operations During Wwii |
Authors: | Author: Dennis J. Dr. Williams |
Page Count: | 342 |
Subjects: | General and world history, General & world history, European history, Military history, Second World War, Air forces and warfare, Special and elite forces, Battles and campaigns, European history, Military history, Second World War, Air forces & warfare, Special & elite forces, Battles & campaigns, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Presents the history of two RAF squadrons - 190 and 620 - who shared the task of dropping agents and supplies on behalf of the SOE, took part in the D-Day landings, suffered heavy losses at Arnhem, dropped SAS Troops behind enemy lines and were involved with the Rhine crossing that sealed Germany's fate in 1945. |
Imprint Name: | Pen & Sword Military |
Publisher Name: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2008-08-20 |