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The First Men in
US Paratroopers and the Fight to Save D-Day
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Focusing on the 505 Parachute Infantry, the narrative highlights their pivotal role during the critical days leading up to D-Day. As the only regiment among the nearly 15,000 Allied paratroopers with combat experience, they faced fierce assaults and held their ground, significantly influencing the outcome of World War II. Their bravery and determination in this high-stakes mission marked a turning point in the fight for occupied Europe.
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The First Men in, Ed Ruggero
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- The First Men in
- Subtitle
- US Paratroopers and the Fight to Save D-Day
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ed Ruggero
- Publisher
- William Morrow & Company
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN13
- 9780060731298
- Category
- History, Maps and Travel
- Description
- Focusing on the 505 Parachute Infantry, the narrative highlights their pivotal role during the critical days leading up to D-Day. As the only regiment among the nearly 15,000 Allied paratroopers with combat experience, they faced fierce assaults and held their ground, significantly influencing the outcome of World War II. Their bravery and determination in this high-stakes mission marked a turning point in the fight for occupied Europe.