The D-Day Landings

By Sean Connolly

Book Overview

What was it like to take part in the D-Day landings? What was it like to be a war reporter traveling with the largest invasion force in history? What was it like to be a witness to history? Step back in time to World War II and the D-Day landings and see history through the eyes of those who lived it. Discover what it was like to be a soldier landing on one of the D-Day beaches. Find out about the fighting and battles that took place during the Battle of Normandy. Read how the French Resistance helped the Allies defeat the Germans in occupied France.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403445672
• ISBN13: 9781403445674
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.6" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 11 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 8