101st Airborne: The Screaming Eagles at Normandy de Mark Bando; Editor-Mike Haenggi - 2001

MBI Books, 2001. Hardback. Collectible: Like New. 1st Edition (MBI Books - 2001) LIKE NEW in like new Mylar protected dust jacket. Gently read if at all. GIFT QUALITY. . . . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1.) Journey to Destiny -- 2.) Baptism of Fire: First Combat Experiences -- 3.) A Hell of A Way to Die: Crashes of C-47 Troop Carrier Planes -- 4.) Migration of the Misdropped: From Drop Zone *A* to Points South -- 5.) Statistics Don't Tell The Story -- 6.) Battle of the Carentan Causeway -- 7.) Fighting Beyond Carentan -- 8.) With The All-Americans of the 82nd Airborne -- 9.) Graignes and Saint Georges du Bohon [Saint Georges de Bohon] -- 10.) Saving Sergeant Niland: The Real Story Behind the Film Saving Private Ryan. . . . . . . . This unprecedented look at the 101st Airborne contains photographs so rare, you won't believe your eyes! Mark Bando made an incredible find when he unearthed 50 color images of the Screaming Eagles taken at Normandy. These photographs, together with firsthand accounts and day-to-day, minute-by-minute history of the 101st Airborne, tell the story of this elite fighting group. These extremely rare images, together with more than 200 previously unpublished archival photographs from the author's own collection, provide a dynamic look at these daring World War II paratroopers.