D-Day by Giles Milton - ISBN: 9781473649040
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D-Day: Individual heroics, terror, and untold stories of the invasion.

D-Day

The Solders' Story / 'Vivid, graphic and moving' Mail on Sunday

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  • Paperback

    512 pages

  • Release Date

    14 May 2019

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Summary

‘Compellingly authentic, revelatory and beautifully written. A gripping tour de force’ Damien Lewis

Almost seventy-five years have passed since D-Day, the day of the greatest seaborne invasion in history. The outcome of the Second World War hung in the balance on that chill June morning. If Allied forces succeeded in gaining a foothold in northern France, the road to victory would be open. But if the Allies could be driven back into the sea, the invasion would be stal…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781473649040
ISBN-10:1473649048
Author:Giles Milton
Publisher:John Murray Press
Imprint:John Murray Publishers Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:512
Release Date:14 May 2019
Weight:360g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 38mm
Series:The War and Peace Trilogy
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Critics Review

Praise for Giles Milton - :

Milton is a first-rate storyteller. Churchill’s Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare is a rousing account - and celebration - of most insidious heroes - Wall Street Journal

A magnificent story, brilliantly told. Read it! - Anthony Horowitz

What sets Milton’s work apart from other recounting is his behind-the-scenes access to the stories of the small group of men who put their minds to creating new ways to wage war - The Spectator

About The Author

Giles Milton

Giles Milton is the million-copy, internationally bestselling author of a dozen works of narrative history. His books have been translated into twenty-five languages. One of Milton’s previous works, Nathaniel’s Nutmeg, is currently being developed into a major screen project. Milton is the writer and narrator of the acclaimed narrative podcast series, Ministry of Secrets, produced by Sony and available on all platforms. He lives in London and Burgundy.

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