World War II Troop Type Parachutes: Axis: Germany, Italy, Japan

This book is uniquely suited for anyone interested in the history of airborne troops, and is profusely illustrated with unpublished period and contemporary photographs.

Collectors, modelers and history researchers will be able to identify all of the troop parachutes used by the Axis powers in World War II. Additionally technical data, drawings and packing instructions are included for those who own or find a vintage parachute.

The narrative describes the developmental history of the equip...