IWM D-Day Experience (K) by Richard Holmes - ISBN: 9781847324924
Hardcover
D-Day’s epic invasion, revealed: stunning visuals & rare memorabilia inside.

IWM D-Day Experience (K)

$74.05

  • Hardcover

    64 pages

  • Release Date

    12 May 2011

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Summary

D-Day, the largest amphibious invasion in history, took place on 6 June 1944. The subsequent battle of Normandy involved over a million men and helped seal the fate of The Third Reich.

This is a graphic account of the planning and execution of Operation Overlord, as well as the campaign which effectively destroyed the German forces in France, opening the way for the Allied advance. Including a wealth of superb photographs and maps, the book also contains 10 facsimile items of rare mem…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781847324924
ISBN-10:1847324924
Author:Richard Holmes
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Welbeck
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:64
Edition:Revised edition
Release Date:12 May 2011
Weight:760g
Dimensions:232mm x 282mm x 20mm
Series:Treasures And Experiences Series
About The Author

Richard Holmes

Professor Richard Holmes is the author of The Napoleonic Wars Experience, Tommy: The British Soldier on the Western Front, Wellington: The Iron Duke, and Red Coat. Richard is General Editor of the Oxford Companion to Military History and has presented several documentary series for the BBC.

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