German Airborne Divisions: Mediterranean Theatre 1942-45
(Book #15 in the Osprey Battle Orders Series)
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Following the battle for Crete in May 1941, Hitler refused to undertake any further large-scale airborne operations due to the high casualty rate. The Fallschirmj ger subsequently took up a new role as elite 'line' infantry, and they served in the Mediterranean from 1942 to 1945, taking part in the conflict in North Africa, Sicily and Italy. Their performance in such hard-fought battles as El Alamein and Monte Cassino reinforced their reputation as...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1841768286
ISBN13:9781841768281
Release Date:October 2005
Publisher:Osprey Publishing (UK)
Length:96 Pages
Weight:0.72 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 7.9" x 9.4"
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