Normandy 1944
the 'transportation plan' to cut d-day communications
$48.81
- Paperback
96 pages
- Release Date
29 September 2025
Summary
Normandy 1944: How Allied Airpower Paved the Way for D-Day
Packed with illustrations, this is the first book to focus on the ‘Transportation Plan’, the air campaign to isolate the D-Day beaches from German reinforcements.
As the invasion of Europe grew closer, thought was given to how to use the Allies’ substantial forces of heavy bombers in preparation. After much controversy, the plan eventually adopted was the ‘Transportation Plan’, in which the railway a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472865809 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1472865804 |
| Series: | Air Campaign |
| Author: | Julian Hale, Graham Turner |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Osprey Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 29 September 2025 |
| Weight: | 300g |
| Dimensions: | 246mm x 182mm x 10mm |
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About The Author
Julian Hale
Julian Hale read History at Lancaster University and completed an MA on the RFC and RAF in the Middle East during World War I. In 2012, he joined the RAF Museum and catalogued the Jack Bruce Collection. He was the Assistant Curator for the Museum’s Centenary Programme until June 2018, and is the author of The Blitz 1940-41 for Osprey.
Graham Turner is an award-winning historical painter and member of the Guild of Aviation Artists.
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