Glider Pilots In Sicily

The British Airborne landings on Sicily are the least known and, without doubt, the most fraught with political and technical strife. Newly formed Air landing troops were delivered into battle in gliders they knew little about. The men of the Glider Pilot Regiment (GPR) had self-assembled the gliders while living in the empty packing cases. They accomplished this complex and… Read more about this item

Pen & Sword Military, 2012. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo. 305pp. Black cloth in dust jacket.

Ballarat, Vic: Pen & Sword Military, 2012. Pp. x+306(last publisher's advertisement), 16 plates, text maps, appendices, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; black cloth, spine lettered in red; dust wrapper; Pen & Sword, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 2012. First edition..

Barnsley : Pen & Sword, 2012. Hardcover. Good. original black boards, dust jacket, illustrated with b/w photographs, 8vo.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.