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D-Day
Overview
"Ideal for tucking into a day-pack for tours of Normandy's history-laden beaches." -USA TodayMartin Gilbert offers fresh information on the Allies' use of double agents and phantom armies to fool Hitler and his generals into believing that the Normandy landings were a mere diversion to mask a far larger assault elsewhere. He reveals how British codebreakers provided astonishingly accurate information on German strategy and troop movements, and, with twenty-seven new maps and vivid, firsthand British, American, and Canadian accounts of the horror and heroism of D-Day, Gilbert sheds new light on one of the greatest achievements in military history.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780470373019
- ISBN-10: 0470373016
- Publisher: Trade Paper Press
- Publish Date: October 2008
- Dimensions: 7.6 x 5.2 x 0.7 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.5 pounds
- Page Count: 240
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