D-Day UK: 100 Locations in Britain

by Simon Forty

The D-Day landings of 6 June 1944 were the culmination of months of meticulous planning and organisation. For understandable reasons, the emphasis on remembrance of D-Day is focused on the beaches: that's where the battles took place; that's where most of the casualties occurred; that's where the remarkable stories were written in blood, sand and shingle. We should never forget the sacrifice of those who fell, but equally we shouldn't forget the sacrifices...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848025408
• ISBN13: 9781848025400
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Historic England in Association with Liverpoo
• Length: 224 Pages