Author: Piotr
CO C 3/187 101st ABN
SRH
»Rakkasans« is Japanese for 'umbrella' or 'parachute' – or more
poetically – 'an umbrella-man descending from heavens'. That's how the people
of Japan christened the occupying paratroopers of the 187th PIR, Parachute
Infantry Regiment.
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