All American, All the Way: A Combat History of the 82nd Airborne Division in World War II: From Sicily to Normandy

By Phil Nordyke

The 82nd Airborne Division parachuted into history on 9 July 1943 when they led Operation Husky, the invasion of Sicily. Less than a year from their formation in August 1942, the All Americans (the name of the division in World War I when Sgt. Alvin York was one its soldiers) found themselves in the thick of the action, something that would become familiar to them for the rest of the war. Heavy combat followed on the Italian mainland. Then came the main event of the war: D-Day

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0760337373
• ISBN13: 9780760337370
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Zenith Press
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.3" x 9.0"