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Hunters from the Sky: The History of the German Parachute Regiment, 1940-1945
Hunters from the Sky The History of the German Parachute Regiment 1940-1945 Author:Charles Whiting In Hunters From the Sky, Charles Whiting captures the terror and the exhilaration of the first parachute combat drop made by the Germans into Holand in May of 1940, and relates the entire dramatic story of Nazi Airborne tactics throughout World War II. Ww see Luftwaffe General Kurt Student fighting to use his airborne troops, no... more »t just as saboteurs but as an essential element in the new blitzkrieg, taking bridges, capturing airfields from the surprised enemy, sometimes iwth losses of fifty percent.« less