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D-Day Encyclopedia: Everything You Want to Know About the Normandy Invasion
Barrett Tillman
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Description for D-Day Encyclopedia: Everything You Want to Know About the Normandy Invasion
Paperback. Series: World War II Collection. Num Pages: 391 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: GBC; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 499.
This unique encyclopedia provides detailed entries for everything you ever wanted to know about D-Day, the invasion of Normandy. Organized alphabetically, the entries give detailed descriptions of weapons, equipment, divisions, air and naval units, geography, terminology, personalities, and more. Every Allied division that crossed the English Channel on June 6, 1944 has its own listing as do the major Axis divisions that fought them. Brief biographies of major military and political leaders on both sides provide a handy who's who of the campaign. The book also includes entries for related popular culture: GI slang, the best movies about D-Day, and ... Read more
This unique encyclopedia provides detailed entries for everything you ever wanted to know about D-Day, the invasion of Normandy. Organized alphabetically, the entries give detailed descriptions of weapons, equipment, divisions, air and naval units, geography, terminology, personalities, and more. Every Allied division that crossed the English Channel on June 6, 1944 has its own listing as do the major Axis divisions that fought them. Brief biographies of major military and political leaders on both sides provide a handy who's who of the campaign. The book also includes entries for related popular culture: GI slang, the best movies about D-Day, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
Series
World War II Collection
Number of Pages
391
Place of Publication
DC, United States
ISBN
9781621572879
SKU
V9781621572879
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About Barrett Tillman
Barrett Tillman grew up flying and has spent hundreds of hours in historic aircraft. His cockpit perspective gives his writing about aerial warfare an unmatched immediacy. The author of more than forty books, including Forgotten Fifteenth: The Daring Airmen Who Crippled Hitler’s War Machine and Whirlwind: The Air War Against Japan, he is a familiar television commentator, with credits ... Read more
Reviews for D-Day Encyclopedia: Everything You Want to Know About the Normandy Invasion
"This encyclopedia is an extraordinary contribution to the literature of D-Day. Thoroughly researched, engagingly presented, and filled with useful insights, comments, and nuggets of valuable information, this is an indispensable must-have reference for all military historians."
Richard P. Hallion, former historian of the U.S. Air Force and author of Strike from the Sky: The History of Battlefield Air Attack, 1911
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Richard P. Hallion, former historian of the U.S. Air Force and author of Strike from the Sky: The History of Battlefield Air Attack, 1911
1945 ... Read more