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      The Battle for Normandy, 1944: (WW2 #9)

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      BOOK 9 OF THE LADYBIRD EXPERT HISTORY OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR, FROM AWARD-WINNING HISTORIAN JAMES HOLLANDFeaturing stunning illustrations from Keith Burns, bringing the story to life in vivid detailWhy did the Allies attack on D-Day?How did the Allies pick Normandy as a target...

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      Product ID:9780718186555
      Product Form:Hardback
      Country of Manufacture:IT
      Series:The Ladybird Expert Series
      Title:The Battle for Normandy, 1944
      Subtitle:(WW2 #9)
      Authors:Author: James Holland
      Page Count:56
      Subjects:Second World War, Second World War, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2)
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      BOOK 9 OF THE LADYBIRD EXPERT HISTORY OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR, FROM AWARD-WINNING HISTORIAN JAMES HOLLANDFeaturing stunning illustrations from Keith Burns, bringing the story to life in vivid detailWhy did the Allies attack on D-Day?How did the Allies pick Normandy as a target?What was Operation Overload, the second front against the Nazis?JUNE 6 1944D-Day was a deciding conflict in World War II. But the invasion was not a straightforward attack. From feeding Nazi spies false information on the attack, to developing new technology like the Mulberry harbours, D-Day changed the course of the War for good. THE LARGEST SEABORNE INVASION IN HISTORYWritten by historian, author and broadcaster James Holland, The Battle for Normandy is an essential introduction to the naval invasion that began the liberation of Western Europe from the Nazis. __________Discover the full Ladybird Expert WW2 series:BlitzkriegThe Battle of BritainBattle of the AtlanticThe Desert WarThe Eastern FrontThe Pacific WarThe Bomber WarThe War in ItalyThe Battle for NormandyThe War in BurmaVictory in EuropeVictory Against Japan

      BOOK 9 OF THE LADYBIRD EXPERT HISTORY OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR, FROM AWARD-WINNING HISTORIAN JAMES HOLLAND

      Featuring stunning illustrations from Keith Burns, bringing the story to life in vivid detail

      Why did the Allies attack on D-Day?
      How did the Allies pick Normandy as a target?
      What was Operation Overload, the second front against the Nazis?

      JUNE 6 1944

      D-Day was a deciding conflict in World War II. But the invasion was not a straightforward attack.

      From feeding Nazi spies false information on the attack, to developing new technology like the Mulberry harbours, D-Day changed the course of the War for good.

      THE LARGEST SEABORNE INVASION IN HISTORY

      Written by historian, author and broadcaster James Holland, The Battle for Normandy is an essential introduction to the naval invasion that began the liberation of Western Europe from the Nazis.
      __________

      Discover the full Ladybird Expert WW2 series:
      Blitzkrieg
      The Battle of Britain
      Battle of the Atlantic
      The Desert War
      The Eastern Front
      The Pacific War
      The Bomber War
      The War in Italy
      The Battle for Normandy
      The War in Burma
      Victory in Europe
      Victory Against Japan


      Imprint Name:Michael Joseph Ltd
      Publisher Name:Penguin Books Ltd
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2023-02-02

      Additional information

      Weight132 g
      Dimensions119 × 177 × 10 mm