Парашютисты США, 1941-1945

US paratroopers. 1941 - 1945` The first book in Russia in a series of the Elite troops' of the English publishing house `Osprey`, famous for the preparation of books on history, organization, uniforms and armament of armies around the world. As a rule, the task set for paratroopers was formulated as follows: `to destroy enemy communications, to prevent the approach of enemy reserves and survive`. The approach of the paratroopers to the execution of the order was simple: `I can - it means I will do`. Who was admitted to parachute troops? What was taught? How did the paratroopers fight? All these questions are answered by K. Smith's work. The book is equipped with unique photos and perfectly made color illustrations showing all the nuances of uniforms and equipment of American paratroopers.