D-Day: The Battle for Normandy
by:
Antony Beevor (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780670887033 (067088703X)
Publish date: April 30th 2009
Publisher: Viking
Pages no: 608
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
History,
Cultural,
War,
Military,
American History,
France,
World War II,
Military History,
European History,
World History
To say that there is no shortage of histories of the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944 is something of an understatement, as between the memoirs, the unit histories, and the general accounts of the assault D-Day ranks as among the most chronicled events of the Second World War. Over the years...
I picked this up because I felt I ddin't know enough about D-Day.Beevor can write. While the book is a miltary history, Beevor keeps intersting for none miltary historians by including touching little stories and details (like the hairstyle of American troops). He focuses not just on the armies bu...
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