US Paratrooper 1941-45 by Carl Smith (Paperback, 2000)

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From the fields of Normandy to the streets of Nijmegen and the frozen hills of the Ardennes, US paratroopers proved themselves some of the toughest and most determined soldiers of World War II. This study examines what made these soldiers special and how they lived, trained and fought. Carl Smith Introduction · Death from above · Airborne Chronology · Recruitment and Training · The Daily Routine · Jump School · Going Overseas · The Combat Jump · Airborne Equipment · Pathfinder's Special Equipment · Glider Infantry · The Paratrooper in Combat · The Pathfinder · Glider Troopers · On the ground · Colour Plate Commentary