Sent by the Iron Sky: The Legacy of an American Parachute Battalion in World War II 147283738X, 9781472837387

This gripping, fully illustrated title follows the story of the men of 3rd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment,

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Sent by the Iron Sky: The Legacy of an American Parachute Battalion in World War II
147283738X, 9781472837387

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