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D-Day and the Battle for Normandy

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Overlord

D-Day and the Battle for Normandy

  • 3.25 ·
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  • 13 Want to read
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  • 7 Have read

The famous D-Day landings of 6 June 1944 marked the beginning of Operation Overlord, the battle for the liberation of Europe. Republished as part of the Pan Military Classics series, Max Hastings' acclaimed account overturns many traditional legends in this memorable study. Drawing together the eyewitness accounts of survivors from both sides, plus a wealth of previously untapped sources and documents.

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Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Language
English
Pages
368

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Overlord
May 01, 2015, Pan Books, PAN
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Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy 1944
2010, Pan Macmillan
in English
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Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy
January 3, 2006, Vintage
Paperback in English
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Overlord
August 13, 1999, Pan Books
Paperback - New edition
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Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy, 1944
1993, Papermac
in English
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Overlord
May 23, 1985, Touchstone
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Overlord:: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy 1944
1985, Pan Books
Paperback
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Overlord: D-Day and the battle for Normandy
1984, M. Joseph
in English
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Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy
June 1984, Simon & Schuster
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First Sentence

"Not the least remarkable aspect of the Second World War was the manner in which the United States, which might have been expected to regard the campaign in Europe as a diversion from the struggle against her principal aggressor, Japan, was persuaded to commit her chief strength in the west."

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Hardcover
Number of pages
368

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OL7648100M
Internet Archive
overlorddday00hast
ISBN 10
0671460293
ISBN 13
9780671460297
Library Thing
65306
Goodreads
2843159

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Not the least remarkable aspect of the Second World War was the manner in which the United States, which might have been expected to regard the campaign in Europe as a diversion from the struggle against her principal aggressor, Japan, was persuaded to commit her chief strength in the west.
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