17th Airborne Division, a. Historical Report of Operation VARSITY. 2 June 1945.   
________, b. Distinguished Unit Citation. War Department, 4 April 1947, General Orders No. 36, III.

439th Troop Carrier Group, HQ, a. Headquarters Diary, December 1944.
________, b. Historical Report, December 1944.
________, c. Group History, October 1945.

50th Troop Carrier Wing, HQ, Group Commanders’ Meeting, 28 December 1944; Minutes.

51st Troop Carrier Wing, HQ. History, 51st Troop Carrier Wing, 1942-43.

93d Troop Carrier Squadron, a. TC Flash Report No. 2.  93d CO (S-2) to 439th CO, Attn. S-2.  27 December 1944.
________, b.  Flash Report No. 1, 27 December 1944. CO, 93d Sq. (S-2) to CO, 439th TC Group, Attn. S-2.

Air Command and Staff School (AC&SS). Employment of Troop Carrier and Airborne Units.  Maxwell AFB: Air University, 1948.

Bradley, Omar N. A Soldier’s Story. New York: Holt, 1951.

Brereton, Lewis H. The Brereton Diaries, The War in the Air in the Pacific, Middle East and Europe, 3 October 1941-8 May 1945. New York: Morrow, 1946.

Bundesarchiv-Militärarchiv, Freiburg. German situation maps, 27 December 1944. Numbers 2. and 3. Lage Frankreich, OKW-WfSt, Op (H) West.

Center for Military History, 104-13, Airborne Operations: A German Appraisal, Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1989. Excerpted from online copy, Larry W. Jewell, Dr. John Sherwood, at www.army.mil/cmh-pg/books/wwii/104-13/104-13.htm.

Craven, Wesley Frank & James Lea Cate, ed. The Army Air Forces In World War II, Vol. VI. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, for the USAF Historical Division, Research Studies Institute, 1955.

Dank, Milton, The Glider Gang, An Eyewitness History of World War II Glider Combat. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1977.

Devlin, Gerard M. Silent Wings. New York: St. Martin’s, 1985.

Eisenhower, Dwight D. Crusade in Europe. Garden City: Doubleday, 1948.

Ferrell, Robert H., ed. The Eisenhower Diaries. New York: W.W. Norton, 1981.

Galvin, John R. Air Assault, The Development of Airmobile Warfare. New York: Hawthorne, 1969.

IX Troop Carrier Command HQ, a. Operation Market, Air Invasion of Holland. Authorized for Reproduction, 2 Jan 45.
________, b.  Operations Repulse, Resupply by Air, Belgium, December 1944. IX Troop Carrier Command, January 1945.
________, c.  Activities, Final Phase-European War; Tactical and Non-Tactical Operations. June 1945.
________, d.  Memo to CO, 8th Historical Unit, U.S. Army: “Combat Control Teams,” 5 April 1945.
________, e.  (Statistical Control Office.) Statistical Summary of the Activities of the IX Troop Carrier Command (Period 4 June 1944-7 October 1944). 26 October 1944.
________, f.  “Consolidated Summary of Operations, NEPTUNE, DRAGOON, & MARKET.” 9 October 1944.
________, g. Memo to 1st Lt. Richard K. Fort, Jr. Subject: Troop Carrier Combat Control Teams. 23 January 1945.

Koskimaki, George E.  D-Day with the Screaming Eagles. Sweetwater, TN: 101st Airborne Division Association, 1989.

NAAFTCC (Provisional), Memo from B/Gen. Paul L. Williams to Gen. Harold H. Arnold, CG, USAAF. Subject: Equipment Requirements to Conduct Successful Glider Operations. 24 July 1943.

Rapport, Leonard, and Arthur Northwood, Jr. Rendezvous With Destiny, A History of the 101st Airborne Division. Ft. Campbell: 101st Airborne Division Association, Copyright 1948. Second edition (enlarged) available from 101st Airborne Assoc., P.O. Box 101, Ft. Campbell, KY 42223.

Renaud, Alexandre. Sainte Mère Eglise. First American Bridgehead in France. Saint-Lô: Éditions O. Pathé, 1964.

Ridgway, Matthew B.  Soldier: The Memoirs of Matthew B. Ridgway. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood, 1956.

Rust, Kenn C, with George J. Letzter, James J. Grygier, & Richard Groh. The 9th Air Force in World War II--Fighters, Bombers, Reconnaissance, Troop Carriers--From the Desert to Central Germany. Fallbrook, CA: Aero, 1967.

Ryan, Cornelius, A Bridge Too Far. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1974.

Shama, H. Rex, a (galleys). Pulse and Repulse. Austin: Eakin Press, 1994.

USAAF HQ, War Department. “Overseas Assignment for the Investigation of Army Air Forces Glider Program in European Theater of Operations.” Report by Rolland F. Fetters, 1st Lt., Air Corps Glider Unit, Aircraft Section, Maintenance Division, ASCMA4G. 1943.

USAAF, a. AAF Statistical Digest, Supplement No. 1:  1945. Office of Statistical Control. Washington, D.C:  USAAF, 1946.
________, b. AAF Statistical Digest, World War II. Second Printing. Office of Statistical Control. Washington, D.C: USAAF, 1945.

Warren, Dr. John C. USAF Historical Studies: No. 74, Airborne Missions In The Mediterranean, 1942-1945. Maxwell AFB: USAF Historical Division, Research Studies Institute, Air University, U.S. Air Force, 1955.
________.  USAF Historical Studies: No. 97, Airborne Operations In World War II, European Theater. Maxwell AFB: USAF Historical Division, Research Studies Institute, Air University, U.S. Air Force, 1956.

Wolfe, Martin. Green Light!  Men of the 81st Troop Carrier Squadron Tell Their Story. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 1989.

York, D.A. & J.P. Ancker. “The Life of the 680th.” 1945.

Young, Charles H., a. “Index of Important Events: Combat Missions.” Diary. 1944-1945.
________, b. Log Books, 1944-1945.