During the Second World War the USA raised five paratroop divisons of which the 82nd and the 101st were deployed most often as a prelute to mayor allied campaigns, like the invasion of Italy, Normandy and Holland. Yet the US paratroopers distinguished themselves also in purely defensive operations, as in the Ardennes for example.
Model details Scale 1:72 No. of parts 53 Number of figures 44 Original details Type description World War II |