Assault From the Sky: A History of Airborne Warfare

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It is fast, dynamic and spectacular. In its short life it has brought about wide changes in military planning and thinking. All aspects of airborne warfare are covered. Beginning with the interesting pre-war period when the Russians pioneered airborne operations, this perspective study of the uses of air follows the story of assault from the sky through World War II and beyond.

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