World War II Airborne Warfare Tactics Format Games both ancient and new

both ancient and new

from the great fleets down to a band of new recruits

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one of the Old Republic's most brilliant strategists

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World War II Airborne Warfare Tactics Format Games both ancient and newThe delivery of entire divisions to battlefields behind enemy lines by parachute and glider played a significant part in the European campaigns of World War II. Despite notable successes, the costs and difficulties of this wholly new form of warfare have prevented airborne operations on a comparable scale since 1945. This book by an airborne veteran of a later generation explains in detail their advantages and drawbacks, developing techniques and