The Battle for Norway by David Pentland. (B) SIG210*MDHM1102B. The Battle for Norway by David Pentland. In this, the first true parachute operation of World war two, German paratroops of 1st battalion Fallschirmjager Regiment 1, proved themselves an invaluable component of Blitzkrieg. First in the initial stages of the campaign by seizing airfields and bridges in Norway and Denmark, and subsequently by supporting army ground forces engaged at Narvik. Last 2 prints remaining of this edition. Signed by
as represented here by a pair of 43 Sqn FGR
a formidable Norman duke with an iron will
Schneider Trophy Race
15th April 1945
Colonel Giora Even Epstein
Signed by Col Richard Graham
Bob Curtis
Their air-cooled Parabellum MG
Commanding the Churchill tank
Paper size 33 inches x 23 inches (84cm x 58cm)
He went on to finish the war as the highest-scoring Typhoon pilot of all with 15 confirmed victories
the renowned all-black Tuskegee pilots were credited for never losing an escorted bomber to enemy aircraft