D-day the Battle for Normandy
Record details
- ISBN: 9781101147894 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- ISBN: 110114789X (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- ISBN: 9781101148723 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- ISBN: 1101148721 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- ISBN: 9780141959269 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- ISBN: 0141959266 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
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Physical Description:
electronic resource
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1 online resource (xv, 591 p., [24] p. of plates) : ill., maps, ports. - Edition: 1st American ed.
- Publisher: New York : Viking, 2009.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Some maps on lining papers. Description based on print version record. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 570-574) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The decision -- Bearing the cross of Lorraine -- Watch on the Channel -- Sealing off the invasion area -- The airborne assault -- The armada crosses -- Omaha -- Utah and the airborne -- Gold and Juno -- Sword -- Securing the beachheads -- Failure at Caen -- Villers-Bocage -- The Americans on the Cotentin Peninsula -- Operation Epsom -- The battle of the Bocage -- Caen and the Hill of Calvary -- The final battle for Saint-Lô -- Operation Goodwood -- The plot against Hitler -- Operation Cobra : breakthrough -- Operation Cobra : breakout -- Brittany and Operation Bluecoat -- The Mortain counter-attack -- Operation Totalize -- The hammer and anvil -- The killing ground of the Falaise pocket -- The Paris uprising and the race for the Seine -- The Liberation of Paris -- Aftermath. |
System Details Note: | Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 54643 KB). |
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Subject: | World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy Normandy (France) -- History, Military -- 20th century |
Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic books. |