D-Day: The Air and Sea Invasion of Normandy in Photos

by Nicholas A. Veronico

Those who witnessed it never forgot it: the great armada of Allied ships that filled the English Channel on D-Day, June 6, 1944. From battleships, cruisers, and destroyers down to the much smaller landing ships and landing craft, these nearly 7,000 vessels bombarded the Normandy coast, ferried men, tanks, and equipment across the channel, and landed 150,000 troops--under withering German fire--on Omaha, Utah, Gold, Juno, and Sword beaches in a single...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811738094
• ISBN13: 9780811738095
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Stackpole Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.2" x 10.1"