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Page 132
... troops . This end of the field needed little leveling , but the other was badly rutted . Glider - landed bulldozer and carryall in background easily filled big holes . Aerial Locomotive Hauls a Troop - filled " Flying Boxcar. so that any ...
... troops . This end of the field needed little leveling , but the other was badly rutted . Glider - landed bulldozer and carryall in background easily filled big holes . Aerial Locomotive Hauls a Troop - filled " Flying Boxcar. so that any ...
Page 149
... troops . This force had landed by parachute and glider the day before , to open the invasion . Its mission was to capture bridges and nip in the bud any German attempts to launch counter- attacks against seaborne troops storming the ...
... troops . This force had landed by parachute and glider the day before , to open the invasion . Its mission was to capture bridges and nip in the bud any German attempts to launch counter- attacks against seaborne troops storming the ...
Page 154
... troops at night , close to the walls of the fortress - within it in some instances , according to Nazi propa- ganda . What really awakened British and Ameri- cans to the vast military possibilities of the glider was the Nazi invasion of ...
... troops at night , close to the walls of the fortress - within it in some instances , according to Nazi propa- ganda . What really awakened British and Ameri- cans to the vast military possibilities of the glider was the Nazi invasion of ...
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