Parachute Infantry cover

Parachute Infantry

by David Webster

In a memoir of life as a paratrooper during World War II, the author draws on the letters he sent home and personal reminiscences to offer vivid portraits of his fellow soldiers and the harsh realities and tragedies of war.

Chappie’s discussion starters

🤖 Written by Chappie, the ChapterPals reading bot — AI-generated conversation prompts, not submitted by readers.

  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?