The Power Of The Paratrooper: Death From Above | Combat Forces | War Stories
In WWII German soldiers called paratroopers ‘Black hearted demons from the sky’. Today paratroopers strike fear this very same fear into the minds of every enemy they face. Considered one best assets of a modern army, their history goes back over 100 years to WWI when Lewis H. Brereton came up with the initial idea. In this episode of Combat Forces find out modern paratroopers are trained and the differences between the old and new.
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