
D-Day
Description
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Meet:
Company Sergeant Major Stanley Hollis, the only person to receive the Victoria Cross for their actions that day
Lt. Richard Winter, among the first to be parachuted into action (as depicted in Band of Brothers)
American journalist Martha Gellhorn, the only woman known to have been present, after disguising herself as a stretcher bearer
As well as a host of other inspiring individuals who each played an important part in the turning point of World War II
From those involved in reconnaissance, planning and logistics, espionage and development of new technology, through to the military units involved in the invasion and landings, and the subsequent phases of the invasion, this authentic retelling provides a view from every angle of the action.
Reviews / Votes
'The information is amazing ... The photos of individuals and their thoughts are staggering. It brings D-Day to life as the war progressed onto the beaches of Northern France.' * Books go Walkabout * 'an exceptional book which, through its very personal experiences, will really bring the reality of D-Day home to children. Adults, too, can't fail to be moved and touched by these accounts.' * Parents in Touch * Children's book of the month - 'This is a book that brings history to life on the page. It will fascinate children, parents and grandparents alike and prompt lots of discussion at home.' * The Good Schools Guide *More details
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Content
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- The World, June 1944
- Helen Denton
- Lieutenant General Frederick Morgan
- General Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
- Lawrence Hogben
- Dave Shannon
- Helmut Roemer
- Moreen James
- Major-General Percy Hobart
- Richard Winters
- Stanley Hollis VC
- Waverly Bernard Woodson Jr
- Martha Gellhorn
- General Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt
- Michel Donnet
- Willie Pound
- Robert Capa
- Jim Radford
- Phyllis Allan
- Brigitte de Kergorlay
- Ernie Pyle
- GLOSSARY
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