Hitler's Paratroopers in Normandy
by Gilberto Villahermosa
"The German II Parachute Corps in the Battle for France, 1944"
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Hitler's Paratroopers in Normandy Book Details
War:
World War II
Perspective:
Paratroopers
Military Unit:
Wehrmacht
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
No
Region:
Europe
Published Date:
2019
ISBN13:
9781848327719
Hitler's Paratroopers in Normandy Book Description
This gripping new account examines the exploits of Germanys II Parachute Corps and its commander, Eugen Meindl from the Allied invasion on 6 June to the end of August 1944. Meindl was the epitome of the senior German airborne commander in the Second World War. Tough, experienced, and aggressive, he cared deeply for his troops. His Parachute Corps f