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Parachute infantry : an American paratrooper's memoir of D-day and the fall of the Third Reich

In a memoir of life as a paratrooper during World War II, the author draws on the letters he sent home and personal reminiscences to offer vivid portraits of his fellow soldiers and the harsh realities and tragedies of war.

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  • "An English literature major at Harvard with a talent for writing, twenty-one-year-old David Kenyon Webster volunteered for duty in the U.S. Army's parachute infantry in 1943 with the aim of seeing combat firsthand and then describing his experiences. His introduction to warfare came at the invasion of Normandy on D-Day in 1944."
  • "In a memoir of life as a paratrooper during World War II, the author draws on the letters he sent home and personal reminiscences to offer vivid portraits of his fellow soldiers and the harsh realities and tragedies of war."
  • "In a memoir of life as a paratrooper during World War II, the author draws on the letters he sent home and personal reminiscences to offer vivid portraits of his fellow soldiers and the harsh realities and tragedies of war."@en

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  • "Herinneringen (vorm)"
  • "History"
  • "History"@en
  • "Biography"@en
  • "Biography"
  • "Military history"
  • "Military history"@en
  • "Personal narratives"
  • "Personal narratives"@en
  • "Electronic books"
  • "Electronic books"@en

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  • "Parachute infantry : an American paratrooper's memoir of D-day and the fall of the Third Reich"@en
  • "Parachute infantry an American paratrooper's memoir of D-day and the fall of the Third Reich"
  • "Parachute infantry : an American paratrooper's memoir of D-Day and the fall of the Third Reich"@en
  • "Parachute infantry : an American paratrooper's memoir of D-Day and the fall of the Third Reich"
  • "Parachute Infantry An American Paratrooper's Memoir of D-Day and the Fall of the Third Reich"@en
  • "Parachute infantry : an American paratroopers memoir of D-Day and the fall of the Third Reich"@en
  • "Parachute infantry : an American paratroopers memoir of D-Day and the fall of the Third Reich"