The Airborne Mafia: The Paratroopers Who Shaped America's Cold War Army

by Robert F. Williams

The Airborne Mafia explores how a small group of World War II airborne officers took control of the US Army after World War II. This powerful cadre cemented a unique airborne culture that had an unprecedented impact on the Cold War US Army and beyond.

Robert F. Williams reveals the trials and tribulations this group of officers faced in order to bring about their vision. He spotlights the relationship between organizational...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501779826
• ISBN13: 9781501779824
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"