Parachute Infantry: An American Paratrooper's Memoir of D-Day and the Fall of the Third Reich First edition

An English literature major at Harvard, twenty-one-year-old David Kenyon Webster volunteered for duty in the parachute infantry in 1943. He wrote Parachute Infantry a short time after the war. With its descriptions of places and events, and skillful evocation of emotions, Webster's narrative resonates with the immediacy of a gripping novel.