Download or read book The 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment written by Dominique François and published by Editions Heimdal. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Following the successof the 507th, here is the story of the airborne 508th PIR packed with color illustrations.This new work is outstanding, with numerous photos of veterans in action and eye-witness accounts covering such areas as training and also key events such as the death of General Falley. This publication follows the paras through Normandy [as far as La Haye du Puits], Holland [Nijmegen] and the Ardennes.