Gators of Neptune : naval amphibious planning for the Normandy invasion /

A research analyst for the Center for Naval Analyses offers a rare historical account of the Royal and U.S. Navies' involvement in one of the greatest amphibious assaults of modern history. It is a story of cooperation and, at times, discord, between the two navies as they planned the naval por...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Yung, Christopher D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2006]
Temas:
1939-1945
Operation Overlord.
Operation Neptune.
World War, 1939-1945 > Amphibious operations.
Opération Overlord.
Opération Neptune.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Opérations amphibies.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Military operations, Amphibious
Operation Neptune
Operation Overlord
Marine
Großbritannien
Normandie > Invasion (1944)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The commanders
  • Neptune planning in doctrinal context
  • Foundation of invasion: from roundup to the Overlord outline plan
  • Cross-Atlantic games of ball
  • Hard choices
  • Neptune plans
  • From duck to Fabius and the tragedy of Slapton Sands
  • Execution
  • Neptune: its lessons and legacies.

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