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Language
English
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Description
On the basis of 1,400 oral histories from the men who were there, Eisenhower biographer and World War II historian Stephen E. Ambrose reveals for the first time anywhere that the intricate plan for the invasion of France in June 1944, had to be abandoned before the first shot was fired. The true story of D-Day, as Ambrose relates it, is about the citizen soldiers - junior officers and enlisted men - taking the initiative to act on their own to
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Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
D-DAY: The Battle for Normandy is the first major account in more than twenty years to cover the invasion from June 6, 1944, up to the liberation of Paris on August 25. It is the first book to describe not only the experiences of the American, British, Canadian and German soldiers, but also the terrible suffering of the French caught up in the fighting. The Allied fleet was by far the largest amphibious assault ever attempted, and what followed was...
Author
Publisher
Walter Foster Publishing, a dividsion of Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The Invasion of Normandy was the most anticipated event of WWII.A historically accurate and serious graphic narrative by Wayne Vansant,Normandydepicts the invasion of Normandy on five beachesUtah, Omaha, Gold, Juno, and Swordto the construction of Mulberry Harbors, the capture of Cherbourg, the fight for Saint-L and also Caen, the breakout of Pattons Third Army, the fights at the Falaise Pocket, to the liberation of Paris.
Author
Series
Magic tree house super edition volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"The magic tree house has taken Jack and Annie back in time to England in 1944. England is fighting for its life in World War II. Before long, Jack and Annie find themselves parachuting into Normandy, France, behind enemy lines. The date is June 5. Will the brave brother and sister team be able to make a difference during one of the darkest times in history?"--
Series
Publisher
Dreamworks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
After the D-Day invasion, a squad of American soldiers led by Captain John Miller embarks on a dangerous special mission to penetrate enemy lines and find Private James Ryan, whose three brothers have been killed in combat.
10) Churchill
Series
Publisher
Cohen Media Group
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Follows British prime minister Winston Churchill as he faces the possibilities of victory or defeat during the Allied invasion of Normandy, France, in 1944.
Publisher
GoodTimes Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
The Normandy invasion: Filmed by U.S. Coast Guard cameramen showing the planning and execution of the most famous battle in modern history. The victory: A focus on the final year of WWII on both fronts, including the liberation of Rome, Paris, and the Philippines.
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Captain John Miller must take his men behind enemy lines to find Private Ryan, whose three brothers have been killed in combat. Faced with impossible odds, the men question their orders. Why are eight men risking their lives to save just one? Surrounded by the brutal realities of war, each man searches for his own answer and the strength to triumph over uncertain future with honor, decency and courage.
Publisher
The History Channel
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
"The forties dawned with Nazi forces in Poland. It was clear from the beginning that trouble lay ahead. This sweeping DVD presentation captures the figures that steered the globe through these turbulent waters, including Churchill, Roosevelt, Gandhi, Hirohito and others. It also offers matchless documentaries of the landmark moments of American involvement in WWII: Pear Harbor and D-Day."--History Channel website.
14) Churchill
Series
Publisher
Cohen Media Group
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Follows British prime minister Winston Churchill as he faces the possibilities of victory or defeat during the Allied invasion of Normandy, France, in 1944.
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