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Item Details
Title:
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ON TIME, ON TARGET
THE WORLD WAR II MEMOIR OF A PARATROOPER IN THE 82ND AIRBORNE |
By: |
John McKenzie |
Format: |
Hardback |
List price:
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£18.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0891417141 |
ISBN 13: |
9780891417149 |
Publisher: |
PRESIDIO PRESS |
Pub. date: |
11 April, 2000 |
Pages: |
304 |
Description: |
This World War II memoir follows McKenzie's transformation from a green recruit into a hardened combat veteran after joining the 82nd Airborne as a field artillery paratrooper. The retired chemical engineer looks back on his involvement in two months of continuous frontline combat. 5 maps. 24 photos. |
Synopsis: |
The All Americans of the 82nd Airborne Division participated in some of the toughest fighting of WWII. As a teenager, the author joined the division shortly before the Normandy Invasion. His descriptions of the life and death struggles of frontline combat are models of clarity and drama. Includes |
Illustrations: |
24 illustrations, 5 maps |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Presidio Press |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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