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Visiting the Normandy Invasion Beaches and Battlefields: A Helpful Guide Book for Groups and Individuals
Gareth Hughes
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Description for Visiting the Normandy Invasion Beaches and Battlefields: A Helpful Guide Book for Groups and Individuals
Paperback. .
This splendid and timely book will be invaluable to those visiting the battlefields, sites, museums, memorials and cemeteries of the D-Day Normandy landings. It is intended for those planning and leading school groups and similar parties but is also ideal for individual/family visitors. Rather than list every site etc it provides realistic itineraries to the best places in the Normandy area. Even these are flexible to allow party leaders suitable discretion. The author provides helpful information for each site such as its context in the War, visitor orientation, the narrative (the essential facts to engage, inform and entertain), ... Read more
This splendid and timely book will be invaluable to those visiting the battlefields, sites, museums, memorials and cemeteries of the D-Day Normandy landings. It is intended for those planning and leading school groups and similar parties but is also ideal for individual/family visitors. Rather than list every site etc it provides realistic itineraries to the best places in the Normandy area. Even these are flexible to allow party leaders suitable discretion. The author provides helpful information for each site such as its context in the War, visitor orientation, the narrative (the essential facts to engage, inform and entertain), ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
174
Place of Publication
South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781473854321
SKU
V9781473854321
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-50
About Gareth Hughes
Gareth Hughes is Head of History at Pocklington School near York. He has led many parties to Normandy as well as to the battlefields of the Western Front, North America and Russia. He has identified a real need for a guide book for party leaders.
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