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Author:
Green, Michael, 1952-
Title:
War stories of D-Day : Operation Overlord : June 6, 1944 / Michael Green & James D. Brown.
Publisher:
Zenith Press,
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
312 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Subject:
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Normandy.--Normandy.
World War, 1939-1945-- Campaigns-- Normandy-- Normandy--Personal narratives, American.
Operation Overlord.
United States--Armed Forces--Biography.
Other Authors:
Brown, James D.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Paratroopers -- Gliders -- Omaha Beach -- Rangers -- Utah Beach -- Air support.
Summary:
Collects firsthand accounts of the members of the Allied forces who were involved in the cross-channel attack of the German-occupied coast of Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944, covering the dramatic action of those who parachuted in, waded out from landing craft, and fought to survive the major battle designed to defeat Nazi Germany.
ISBN:
0760336695 (hb w/ jkt : alk. paper)
9780760336694 (hb w/ jkt : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2008044748
Locations:
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

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