Knight's Cross Holders of the Fallschirmjager: Hitler's Elite Parachute Force at War, 1940-1945 by Jeremy Dixon From whimsical ceramics to vintage

From whimsical ceramics to vintage postcards and magazine covers

VAILANCOUR

Over the next two centuries

unschooled in the arts

Knight's Cross Holders of the Fallschirmjager: Hitler's Elite Parachute Force at War, 1940-1945 by Jeremy Dixon From whimsical ceramics to vintageTable of Contents Presented here are the biographies of the 130 men of the Fallschirmjger Hitler's elite paratroopers, who won the Knight's Cross and its higher grades. These men fought on nearly every front during the Second World War, from their first action in Denmark in April 1940, to their last major battle at Monte Cassino. A total of twenty four Knight's Crosses were awarded to Fallschirmjger troops during the battles of Monte Cassino and in