Parachute infantry
Subtitle: an American paratrooper's memoir of D-day and the fall of the Third Reich
By: David Kenyon Webster.
Edition: Dell mass market ed.
Publisher: Bantam Dell
Published: 2008
Place of publication: [New York]
Number of pages: 441
ISBN-13: 9780440240907
Subjects: Webster, David Kenyon, d. 1961.; Webster, David Kenyon, d. 1961.; United States. Army. Parachute Infantry Regiment, 506th. Company E -- History.; United States. Army. Parachute Infantry Regiment, 506th. Company E.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.; Soldiers -- United States -- Biography.; United States. -- Parachute troops.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Normandy (France); World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives.; Soldiers -- United States -- Biography.; Normandy (France) -- History, Military.; Normandy (France) -- Military history.
Genres: Personal narratives.; Biography.
Description: 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.