D-Day: Piercing the Atlantic Wall

by Robert Kershaw

Book Overview

Many books have been written about the Normandy landings, but Robert Kershaw brings a new perspective by drawing heavily on German and Allied sources little used in the standard accounts. The actual landings and the subsequent few days of battle often resolved themselves into a multitude of desperate small-scale struggles - for the next few yards of beach, to cross the next field, or to reach the next hedgerow. By looking at the battle at this level...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0711033234
• ISBN13: 9780711033238
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Ian Allan Publishing
• Length: 504 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 5.1" x 7.6"