My Longest Night: A Twelve-Year-Old Heroine's Stirring Account of D-Day and After

by Genevieve Duboscq

Book Overview

Fifty years have passed since the Normandy landing that began the liberation of France from Nazi occupation. This touching eyewitness account, told from the perspective of a twelve-year-old girl, has all the force and beauty of Anne Frank's Diary of a Young Girl.

As the first wave of Allied paratroopers landed behind the lines in Normandy on the night of June 5, 1944, many fell into the flooded marshlands on either...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611457211
• ISBN13: 9781611457216
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Arcade Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"