Contents
A Historical Introduction to the Memoirs of Lieutenant Colonel Francis L. Sampson
Letter from Cardinal Spellman
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Author’s Introduction
Part I: Airborne Training
Chapter 1: Parachute School at Fort Benning
Chapter 2: Training at Camp Mackall
Chapter 3: Yanks in England
Part II: The War Against Germany
Chapter 4: Invasion of Normandy
Chapter 5: Jump into Holland
Chapter 6: Defense of Bastogne
Part III: A POW in Stalag II-A
Chapter 7: Journey to Stalag II-A
Chapter 8: Life in Prison Camp
Chapter 9: Liberation by the Russians
Part IV: Peace and “Police Action”
Chapter 10: Civilian Interlude
Chapter 11: The Agony of Korea
Chapter 12: Germany Revisited
Part V: Salute to the Troopers
Chapter 13: The Commanders Speak
Epilogue