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Dan Fournie
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Drop Zone: Southern France Unit Histories – Part 4: The Glider Troops
This is the fourth article on the Allied and German units featured in the game. We continue our survey of Allied Airborne units in Southern...
Drop Zone: Southern France Unit Histories – Part 3: The British 2nd Parachute Brigade
This is the third article on the Allied and German units featured in the game. We continue our survey of Allied Airborne units in Southern...
Drop Zone: Southern France Unit Histories – Part 2: US 517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team
This is the second of article on the Allied and German units featured in the game. We continue our survey of Allied Airborne units in...
Drop Zone: Southern France – Unit Histories (Part 1)
This will be the first of nine articles on the Allied and German units featured in the game. Part 1: US 509th Parachute Battalion Combat...
Drop Zone: Southern France Organization of Units – Part 6: Allied Special Forces
We will conclude our examination of unit organization with a look at the Allied Special Forces, involved in the campaign. Today, the United States Army...
Drop Zone: Southern France Organization of Units – Part 5: The French Resistance and Paratroopers
Next, we examine the French Resistance and French Paratroopers involved in the campaign.
Drop Zone: Southern France Organization of Units – Part 4: German Army, Corps, Division, and Kampfgruppe
We will continue or analysis of unit organization with a look at the German Army, Corps, Divisions and Kampfgruppe involved. The German Nineteenth Army was...
Drop Zone: Southern France Organization of Units – Part 3: The 1st Airborne Task Force (ABTF)
During World War II, the US Army activated five Airborne Divisions (the 11th, 13th, 17th, 82nd and 101st) but only two (the 82nd and 101st)...
Drop Zone: Southern France Organization – Part 2: Regiments and Brigades
This is the second article on the organization of Allied and German units in Drop Zone: Southern France. Part 1 was a discussion of the...
Drop Zone: Southern France Organization – Part 1: Infantry Units from Squad to Battalion Level
This will be the first of many articles on the history of the campaign and design notes for Drop Zone: Southern France. We will begin...
