Archive - Monique Taylor - Forgotten Archives of History

Operation DRAGOON - Southern France

551st PIB Pathfinders

Jun 15 •

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The 551st Parachute Infantry Battalion Glider Jump Experiments

The short lived experiment

Jun 2 •

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May 2025

Fighter Pilot or Glider Pilot?

What happens when there is not enough slots for your specialty in the war?

May 21 •

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The Siege of Bastogne

So many of the glider missions in WWII are not very well known.

May 19 •

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The Intrepid 1st Lt. Evans A. Ittner of the 437th TCG

Tracing a Glider Pilots Step Through the War

May 8 •

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The Legislative History of The Glider Pilot Program

A In Depth Look into the Details of the The Senate and the War Training Services

May 2 •

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April 2025

The Legislative History of the Glider Program

The Approval and Growth of the Glider Pilot Program

Apr 17 •

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Correspondence with WWII Glider Pilots

First hand experiences

Apr 13 •

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Glider Pilot Combat Training

Letters from a glider pilot.

Apr 8 •

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Washouts or collateral damage of the War Department

The War Training Service and reductions

Apr 6 •

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March 2025

The Army was not alone in experimenting with gliders in the early war years.

Mar 31 •

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Legislative History of the Glider Pilot Program

Part 2: Power Struggles in the Interwar Years

Mar 28 •

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