Operation Overlord
Published on 14. November 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-1-78108-734-3 (ISBN)
Description
This stunning graphic novel tell 4 extraordinary tales of heroism set during the World War II Normandy landings on D-Day, June 6th 1944 The biggest military operation of the Second World War. 6th June 1944 - D-Day, the allies launch a great offensive in Normandy in order to definitively rid Europe of the Nazi terror. The strategic and human scale of the operation, led by General Eisenhower, is unrivalled. No less than 160,000 men will be parachuted and land on five beaches in the northern France. Thus begins Operation Overlord
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
Yes
Dimensions
Height: 273 mm
Width: 209 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
640 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78108-734-3 (9781781087343)
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Persons
Davide Fabbri was born in Italy but found success in the American comic book industry drawing first Starship Troopers and then Star Wars for Dark Horse Comics. He co-plotted and illustrated the Brothers in Arms mini-series based on the series of computer games, and drew the two Victorian Undead mini-series written by Ian Edginton for Vertigo/DC Comics. From 2014 he has worked on the Operation Overlord series of graphic novels for Editions Glenat, with the sixth volume released in 2019.