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British soldiers surrender in Crete. May 1941. German Federal Archive/Franz Peter Weixler.

Was Invading Crete With Paratroopers Hitler's Worst Military Mistake?

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Russian Paratroopers Just Received a New Weapons of War

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Major-General Freyberg (right), Allied Commander at the Battle of Crete. May 1941. Imperial War Museum.

Britain's Heroic Last Stand At Crete Killed Hitler's Dream of a Paratrooper Army

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How the Nazis Used Paratroopers to Invade Denmark and Norway

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Stories From Paratroopers

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Russia May Not Have Enough Planes for Its Paratroopers

by Michael Peck March 26, 2021

Joint Forcible Entry: How America Plans to Rapidly Seize Enemy Air Fields

by Kris Osborn February 17, 2021
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Death From Above: These Were the Largest Airborne Operations of World War II

by Peter Suciu February 16, 2021

Invasion of Crete: The First (and Only) Major German Airborne Operation of World War II

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Scandinavian Airborne Assault: Hitler's Conquest of Denmark and Norway

by Warfare History Network February 5, 2021

Why Didn't Russian Paratroopers Play a Greater Role in World War II?

by Warfare History Network February 4, 2021

Operation Stösser: Nazi Germany's Last Great Airborne Offensive at the Battle of the Bulge

by Warfare History Network January 28, 2021

In 1945, U.S. Paratroopers Rescued 2,000 Prisoners From a Japanese Internment Camp

by Warfare History Network January 23, 2021
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Attack From Above: How America Practices Airborne Warfare

by Kris Osborn January 17, 2021
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