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The D-Day Experience: From the Invasion to the Liberation of Paris
The D-Day Experience From the Invasion to the Liberation of Paris Author:Richard Holmes D-Daythe largest amphibious invasion in history took place on 6 June 1944. The subsequent battle of Normandy, which lasted until the end of August, involved over a million men from the UK, America, Canada, France, Poland and Germany, and helped seal the fate of Hitlers Third Reich. This book contains 30 facsimile items of D-Day memorabilia integ... more »rated into the pages of the book. The reader can re-live this momentous period of 20th-century history by holding and examining maps, diaries, letters, sketches, secret memos and reports, posters and labels which until now have remained filed« less