An illustrated history of the invasion of Europe by Allied troops. The story is recounted from both sides and incorporates eyewitness accounts and testimonies. Although international in scope the text concentrates on the American, British, Canadians, Australians, Germans and French.
An illustrated history of the invasion of Europe by Allied troops. The story is recounted from both sides and incorporates eyewitness accounts and testimonies. Although international in scope the text concentrates on the American, British, Canadians, Australians, Germans and French.
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Illustrationen
80 colour photographs, 100 half-tones, 30 line drawings
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Höhe: 250 mm
Breite: 250 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-304-34175-7 (9780304341757)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Second front now!; England spring 1942; the far shore - April 1943; big week; Neptune, mulberries and gooseberries; strike from the sky; the glider gang; armies in shadow; Rommel takes over; eyes behind the wall; the men and the beaches; the battle of Slapton Sands; D-Day the sixth of June, the day (1) - the first wave; the day (2) - Bloody Omaha; the day (3) - moving inland; operational summary - D-Day.
