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McGowen, Tom

Assault from the Sky: Airborne Infantry of World War II

64 pp. | Lerner/Twenty-first Century | March, 2002 | Library ISBN 0-7613-1809-7 $$25.90
(4) 4-6 Military Might series. These two military histories in this series trace tactics and strategies used by soldiers of both Allied and Axis powers in World War II and in the Korean War. While accurate in military details, the books ignore the wars' larger issues--e.g., the Japanese invasion of China and the Nazi atrocities of World War II. Historical black-and-white photos, some of which are not clear, accompany the matter-of-fact text. Ind. [Review covers these Military Might titles: Assault from the Sea and Assault from the Sky.]
Reviewer: Jack Forman

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