Presents a pictorial history of the most important day in all of World War II.
But the story does not end there. Once the Allies got ashore, they had to stay ashore. The Germans made every effort to push them back into the sea. This book depicts the such key events in the Allied liberation of Europe as: 1.
Presents a young reader's adaptation of "The Guns at Last Light," tracing the Battle of Normandy and the Allied liberation of Western Europe through the end of World War II.
The story behind D-Day begins in 1939 when Nazi Germany, led by Adolf Hitler, attacked Poland and ignited World War Two.
Montagu, Norman Holmes Pearson, and Captain John C. Masterman, who became the chairman of the Double-Cross Committee on January 2, 1941. An American academic and member of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), Pearson received ...
... German Response to D-Day http://www.iwm.org.uk/history/the-german-response-to-d-day Library of Congress: Veterans History Project, D-Day 70th Anniversary https://www.loc.gov/vets/stories/ex-war-dday-2014.html Minesweeping Operations ...
In The Americans on D-Day: A Photographic History of the Normandy Invasion, WWI historian Martin K. A. Morgan presents 450 of the most compelling and dramatic photographs captured in northern France during the first day and week of its ...
Compelling narrative text and well-chosen historical photographs and primary sources make this book perfect for report writing.
... 12 Laffey (USN destroyer), 299, 345 Laine, Richard G., 240 Lakehurst (early USN tank transport), 80, 92 Land, ... 281 K rations, 230, 246, 316, 331 Kasserine Pass, battle of, 94, 104 Kean, Benjamin, 309 Kearny (USN destroyer), 5, ...
This unique encyclopedia provides detailed entries for everything you ever wanted to know about D-Day, the invasion of Normandy. Organized alpha-betically, the entries give detailed descriptions of weapons, equipment, divisions,...
In addition to covering the build-up to the invasion, including the elaborate and lavish campaigns to deceive Germans as to where and when the invasion would take place, Peter Caddick-Adams gives a full and detailed account of the German ...