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01680aam a2200301Ki 4500 001 3F0B053C875711E9A56C064497128E48 003 SILO 005 20190605010028 008 180917s2019 enka b 000 0 eng d 020 $a 1612007333 020 $a 9781612007335 035 $a (OCoLC)1052508854 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d OCLCQ $d YDXIT $d SILO 043 $a e-uk--- $a e-uk--- 050 4 $a D756.5 N6 D39 2019 245 04 $a The D-Day training pocket manual 1944 / $c edited by Chris McNab. 264 1 $a Oxford, UK ; $b Casemate Publishers, $c 2019. 300 $a 160 pages : $b illustrations (black and white) ; $c 21 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 520 $a The plan for the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944--D-Day--required the seamless coordination of of amphibious landings with paratrooper and glider assaults. The thousands of troops involved not only had to train for their own roles, but also prepare to work with other forces, coordinating their activities while in unfamiliar terrain and under fire. The D-Day Training Pocket Manual 1944 brings together excerpts from Allied manuals used in the preparation for D-Day, including naval and air support, airborne assaults and amphibious landings, and the consolidation phase. 611 27 $a World War (1939-1945) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01180924 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Campaigns $z Normandy. $z Normandy. 650 0 $a Military education $z Great Britain $x History $y 20th century. 700 1 $a McNab, Chris, $d 1970- $e editor. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20231103011258.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=3F0B053C875711E9A56C064497128E48 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search