Objectif Carentan: 6-15 Juin 1944 [French]

by Georges Bernage

Book Overview

On June 6, 1944, two American airborne divisions were dropped east of the Contentin Peninsula. One of them, the 101st Airborne Division, was to open the beach outputs for the 4th Infantry Division, which was to land on Utah Beach and identify the passages of the Douve south in the marshes to meet and take Carentan, a small town in the heart of this aquatic area. It was also a strategic crossroads to the junction with the beachhead at Omaha Beach...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 2840484560
• ISBN13: 9782840484561
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Editions Heimdal
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.1" x 11.6"