Omaha Beach

  • Omaha Beach: D-Day, June 6, 1944
    By Joseph Balkoski

    Company L, 116th Infantry, 29th Division U.S. Army Historical Division, interview with various Company L soldiers, September 20, 1944 [Lt. Donald] Anderson then oriented himself for the first time. He had started for the high ground ...

  • Omaha Beach: A Flawed Victory
    By Adrian R. Lewis

    Reanalyzing military records and battle plans of the Normandy invasion, Lewis traces the evolution of combined operations (more than one nation) and joint operations (more than one service), as well as tactical doctrines from the inter-war ...

  • Omaha Beach: D-Day, June 6, 1944
    By Joseph Balkoski

    Balkoski's depiction of 'Bloody Omaha' is the literary accompaniment to the white-knuckle Omaha Beach scene that opens Steven Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan. -- John Hillen, New York Post

  • Omaha Beach: A Flawed Victory
    By Adrian R. Lewis

    The Allied victory at Omaha Beach was a costly one.

  • Omaha Beach
    By Erica Olson Jeffrey

    Like the more famous setting of the World War II D-Day battles, Omaha Beach and its environs have their tales of survival. Omaha Beach is the debut short-fiction collection of writer and editor Erica Olson Jeffrey.