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  • The Germans in Normandy

    • ASIN: B00BCOW254
    • Manufacturer: Pen & Sword Military

    This account of the D-Day invasion—from the German point of view—includes maps and photos.   The Allied invasion of Northern France was the greatest combined operation in the history of warfare. Up until now, it has been recorded from the attackers’ point of view—whereas the defenders’ angle has been largely ignored.   While the Germans... [Read More]

  • Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest

    • ASIN: B000FBJG04
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

    Stephen E. Ambrose’s iconic New York Times bestseller about the ordinary men who became the World War II’s most extraordinary soldiers: Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, US Army.They came together, citizen soldiers, in the summer of 1942, drawn to Airborne by the $50 monthly bonus and a desire to be bette... [Read More]

  • The Longest Day

    • ASIN: B000UKYFFQ

  • Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest

    • ASIN: 0743216385
    • ISBN: 0743216385
    • Brand: Simon Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

    Stephen E. Ambrose’s iconic New York Times bestseller about the ordinary men who became the World War II’s most extraordinary soldiers: Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, US Army.They came together, citizen soldiers, in the summer of 1942, drawn to Airborne by the $50 monthly bonus and a desire to be bette... [Read More]

  • Citizen Soldiers: The U. S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany

    • ASIN: 0684848015
    • ISBN: 0684848015
    • Brand: Simon Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

    From Stephen E. Ambrose, bestselling author of Band of Brothers and D-Day, the inspiring story of the ordinary men of the U.S. army in northwest Europe from the day after D-Day until the end of the bitterest days of World War II.In this riveting account, historian Stephen E. Ambrose continues where he left off in his #1 bestseller D-Day. Citizen So... [Read More]

  • The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945 (The Liberation Trilogy Book 3)

    • ASIN: B009LRWHQI
    • Manufacturer: Henry Holt and Co.

    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe magnificent conclusion to Rick Atkinson's acclaimed Liberation Trilogy about the Allied triumph in Europe during World War IIIt is the twentieth century's unrivaled epic: at a staggering price, the United States and its allies liberated Europe and vanquished Hitler. In the first two volumes of his bestselling Liberat... [Read More]

  • Beyond the Beachhead: The 29th Infantry Division in Normandy (Stackpole Military History Series)

    • UPC: 011557032376
    • ASIN: 0811732371
    • ISBN: 0811732371
    • Manufacturer: Stackpole Books

    Expanded edition with a new chapter on the final battles of the Normandy campaign By 1945, the US Army had sixty-eight infantry divisions, forty-two of which fought in the great campaign in northwest Europe that began with the amphibious landings on D-Day and ended eleven months later with Germany's surrender. Beyond the Beachhead examines the exp... [Read More]

  • Normandy: A Graphic History of D-Day, The Allied Invasion of Hitler's Fortress Europe (Zenith Graphic Histories)

    • UPC: 752748343924
    • ASIN: 0760343926
    • ISBN: 0760343926
    • Brand: Brand: Zenith Press
    • Manufacturer: Zenith Press

    Normandy depicts the planning and execution of Operation Overlord in 96 full-color pages. The initial paratrooper assault is shown, as well as the storming of the five D-Day beaches: Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno, and Sword. But the story does not end there. Once the Allies got ashore, they had to stay ashore. The Germans made every effort to push them b... [Read More]

  • Utah Beach: The Amphibious Landing and Airborne Operations on D-Day, June 6, 1944

    • ASIN: 0811701441
    • ISBN: 0811701441
    • Brand: Brand: Stackpole Books
    • Manufacturer: Stackpole Books

    Companion volume to the critically acclaimed Omaha Beach A brilliantly researched and engagingly written comprehensive history of this momentous World War II battle that includes many never before published firsthand accounts by the men who were there Features a series of detailed maps allowing the reader unparalleled insight into the minute-by-min... [Read More]

  • The Longest Day: The Classic Epic of D-Day

    • ASIN: 0671890913
    • ISBN: 0671890913
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

  • Omaha Beach: D-Day, June 6, 1944

    • UPC: 011557033762
    • ASIN: 0811733769
    • ISBN: 9780811733762
    • Brand: Stackpole Books
    • Manufacturer: Stackpole Books

    "Balkoski's depiction of 'Bloody Omaha' is the literary accompaniment to the white-knuckle Omaha Beach scene that opens Steven Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan." -- John Hillen, New York Post"Balkoski is sometimes referred to as the finest living D-Day historian. For my money, the title fits. Anyone who wants to know anything about Omaha Beach, wher... [Read More]

  • D-Day: The Price of Freedom

    • ASIN: B01CKMNZT8

  • The Bedford Boys: One American Town's Ultimate D-day Sacrifice

    • ASIN: 0306813556
    • ISBN: 0306813556
    • Brand: Kershaw, Alex
    • Manufacturer: Da Capo Press

    June 6, 1944: Nineteen boys from Bedford, Virginia--population just 3,000 in 1944--died in the first bloody minutes of D-Day. They were part of Company A of the 116th Regiment of the 29th Division, and the first wave of American soldiers to hit the beaches in Normandy. Later in the campaign, three more boys from this small Virginia town died of gun... [Read More]

  • The Unlikely Spy

    • ASIN: 0451209303
    • ISBN: 0451209303
    • Manufacturer: Berkley

    #1 New York Times bestselling author Daniel Silva’s celebrated debut novel, The Unlikely Spy, is “A ROLLER-COASTER WORLD WAR II ADVENTURE that conjures up memories of the best of Ken Follett and Frederick Forsyth” (The Orlando Sentinel).“In wartime,” Winston Churchill wrote, “truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a ... [Read More]

  • Spearheading D-Day: American Special Units in Normandy

    • ASIN: 2352502012
    • ISBN: 2352502012
    • Brand: Casemate Publishers
    • Manufacturer: Casemate Publishers

    The invasion of Normandy is undoubtedly one of the most celebrated military events of the 20th century. However, many of the smaller units that played important roles have been forgotten or ignored, with the result that many unconfirmed or erroneous myths about the American landings have been repeated in popular books. In "Spearheading D-Day," mili... [Read More]

  • Normandy: Battlefield Guide (Major and Mrs Holt's Battlefield Guides)

    • ASIN: 1848840799
    • ISBN: 1848840799
    • Brand: Pen Sword Books
    • Manufacturer: Pen and Sword Military

    This guide book covers the present-day battlefield, and the actions that took place on and immediately behind the D-Day beaches, and Major and Mrs Holt's Pocket Guide to Normandy has been put together to take you around the area.This book, part of a new series of guides, is designed conveniently in a small size, for those who have only limited time... [Read More]

  • The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society: A Novel

    • ASIN: 0385340990
    • ISBN: 1741751683
    • Brand: Shaffer, Mary Ann/ Barrows, Annie
    • Manufacturer: The Dial Press

    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW A NETFLIX FILM • A remarkable tale of the island of Guernsey during the German Occupation, and of a society as extraordinary as its name. “Treat yourself to this book, please—I can’t recommend it highly enough.”—Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, Love “I wonder how the book got to Guernsey? ... [Read More]

  • Juno Beach: Canada's D-Day Victory — June 6, 1944

    • ASIN: 1553650913
    • ISBN: 1553650913
    • Brand: Brand: Douglas n McIntyre
    • Manufacturer: Douglas & McIntyre

    On June 6, 1944 the greatest armada in history stood off Normandy and the largest amphibious invasion ever began as 107,000 men aboard 6,000 ships pressed toward the coast. Among this number were 18,000 Canadians, who were to land on a five-mile long stretch of rocky ledges fronted by a wide expanse of sand. Code named Juno Beach. Here, sheltered i... [Read More]

  • A Traveller's Guide to D-Day and the Battle for Normandy

    • ASIN: 1566565553
    • ISBN: 1566565553
    • Brand: Shilleto, Carl/ Tolhurst, Mike
    • Manufacturer: Interlink Pub Group

    This text provides information about museums, sites, memorials, statues and cemetries in relation to D-Day and the battle for Normandy. It gives details of how to get to them and what to see, and with the aid of maps and photographs it gives the reader a comprehensive account of the major battles. It also helps the reader to understand what it was ... [Read More]

  • D-Day: The Battle for Normandy

    • ASIN: 0670021199
    • ISBN: 0670021199
    • Brand: Brand: Viking Adult
    • Manufacturer: Viking

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  • Normandy: The Best Places to Visit in Normandy, France

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