In 1943, the All Americans of the 82nd Airborne Division made their first parachute assault of World War II. Containing many photographs, this book provides a history of the 82nd Airborne Division as it fought it way across Sicily, Italy, France, Belgium, and Germany, ultimately all the way to Berlin as part of the American occupation forces.

On the night of 9/10 July 1943, the All Americans of the 82nd Airborne Division jumped into history as they made their first parachute assault of World War II. Three others would follow: Salerno, Normandy, and Holland. In total, the division served more than three hundred days in combat, a record unmatched by any other American division. With five hundred historic photographs, "The All Americans in World War II" provides a complete photographic history of the 82nd Airborne Division as it fought it way across Sicily, Italy, France, Belgium, and Germany, ultimately all the way to Berlin as part of the American occupation forces.