Synopsis A detailed account of the Allied invasion of the Normandy coast beginning on June 6, 1944, which ultimately led to the liberation of Western Europe from Nazi Germany during World War II.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 1995-06-01 | | Edition Description: | Reprint |
| Size | | Length: | 655 pages | | Height: | 9.3 in | | Width: | 6.3 in | | Thickness: | 1.5 in | | Weight: | 26.4 oz |
Publisher's Note This monumental narrative provides a compelling portrait of the strategic dimesnions of the invasion that changed the course of the World War II, skillfully melding eyewitness accounts of American, British, Canadian, French, and German veterans, materials from government and private archives, and never-before-utilized sources from the homefront. Photos & maps.
Industry Reviews "Once in a while a book comes along to lift us...into another time and the gripping drama of a great heroic event....This is such a book. Extraordinary." David McCullough
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