The paratroopers of the us 101st airborne division were given the assigment of parachuting or crash-landing in gliders behind the german lines at night before the amphibious invasion of france began on june 6, 1944 .

New, hitherto unseen, first-hand accounts of the battle of arnhem, the heroic allied military operation known as `market garden', become rarer as time passes. Chig: sky pilot to the glider pilots of arnhem is the story of a choir boy, who became ...

Third impression, march, 1945 published by: pilot press                       45 great russell street, w.c. 1 1945 - Gebonden,linnen,groene belettering, frontispiece,geïllustreerd,   96 pag., In goede staat! - Gesigneerd?

Glidermen of neptune : the american d-day glider attack softcover, uitg. 1995, 96 Blz.

Mission accomplished, 321st glider field artillery battation airborne series, softcover – 1977 by joseph k. Perkins (editor) - boek is in het engels verzendkosten € 4,85 voor rekening koper

Lion with blue wings: the story of the glider pilot regiment, 1942-1945 gelezen staat ouder boek

The gliders: the story of the wooden chariots of world war ii

Operation 'market garden' : 17 september 1944: british and american parachutists and glider-borne troops land in german-occupied holland: at same time xxx corps'tanks spearhead a sixty-mile dash along 'hell's highway' to link ...

On 17 september 1944, general kurt student, the founder of nazi germany's parachute forces, heard the growing roar of aeroplane engines. He went out on to his balcony above the flat landscape of southern holland to watch the air armada of dakotas...

Prachtig boek met grote historische waarde omdat het verhalen zijn uit eerste hand, verteld door hen die er in 1944 bij waren. Boek iets groter dan a4 formaat hardcover in nieuwstaat 82 pagina's met verhalen en foto's over de bevrijding in se...

Zie ook mijn andere boeken: stap 1; klik op huibshistorybooks (rechts bovenin). Stap 2; links staat de totale lijst. Stap 3: klik op de rubriek waarin u boeken wilt zoeken. Hans walburgh schmidt - no return flight. 13 Platoon at arnhem 1944 ‘no retur...