D-Day, June 6, 1944: the climactic battle of World War II  -  Stephen E. Ambrose

The Climactic Battle of World War II

KORTE INHOUD

On the basis of 1,400 oral histories from the men who were there, bestselling author and World War II historian Stephen E. Ambrose reveals for the first time anywhere that the intricate plan for the invasion of France in June 1944 had to be abandoned before the first shot was fired. The true story of D-Day, as Ambrose relates it, is about the citizen soldiers - junior officers and enlisted men - taking the initiative to act on their own to break through Hitler's Atlantic Wall when they realised that nothing...
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2002 Uitgever: Pocket 655 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0743449746 ISBN-13: 9780743449748