Neptune : the Allied invasion of Europe and the D-Day landings /

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"On June 6, 1944, 160,000 Allied troops landed along 50 miles of French coastline to battle German forces on the beaches of Normandy. D-Day, as it would come to be known, would eventually lead to the liberation of Western Europe, and was a critical step in the road to victory in World War II. Y...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Symonds, Craig L. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Sujets:
1900-1999
Operation Neptune.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > France > Normandy.
World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations.
Military planning > History > 20th century.
Opération Neptune.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Opérations navales.
Planification militaire > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Military > Naval.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Operation Neptune
Military campaigns
Military operations, Naval
Military planning
Operation Overlord
France > Normandy
History
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Germany first
  • Arcadia
  • "We've got to go to Europe and fight"
  • The Mediterranean tar baby
  • Casablanca to COSSAC
  • Brits and Yanks
  • "Some God-dammed things called LSTs"
  • SHAEF and ANCXF
  • Duck, fox, beaver, tiger
  • "A hum throughout the country"
  • D-Day : the invasion
  • D-Day : the beaches
  • D-Day : the crisis
  • "The shoreline was just a shambles"
  • "A field of ruins."

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