A Traveler's Guide to D-Day and the Battle for Normandy ...
 Fascinating read: What makes this book stand out for me is the eyewitness reports, which are dotted throughout as you read this account of the D-Day landings. They bring alive the personal experiences of those who fought and help the reader appreciate [... more]
$14.95
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The Fighting First: The Untold Story Of The Big Red One ...
Still Untold: The author says THE FIGHTING FIRST is supposed to be the untold story of THe Big Red One on D-Day. That would have been very interesting; too bad that's not the book the author wrote. Instead, THE FIGHTING FIRST is a very rough history of [... more]
$27.50
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D-Day: June 6, 1944 -- The Climactic Battle of WWII
Amazon.com Review: Published to mark the 50th anniversary of the invasion of Normandy, Stephen E. Ambrose's D-Day: June 6, 1944 relies on over 1,400 interviews with veterans, as well as prodigious research in military archives on both sides of the [... more]
$30.00
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Parachute Infantry: An American Paratrooper's Memoir of ...
The less heroic side of "Band of Brothers", written in the 1950s, well ahead of its time: I liked this book. It was not the best reading ever, but it fills out more fully the story of the `Band of Brothers", the WWII exploits of E Company [... more]
$14.00
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D-Day (Turning Points in History)
DDay from the British Perspective: I found this book to be a fast and excellent read. Where Ambrose's DDAY is a minute by minute tactical read of this moment in history, Gilbert focuses on the overall strategy and illuminates key points during the [... more]
$19.95
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Ten Days to D-Day: Citizens and Soldiers on the Eve of ...
Fascinating "behind the scenes" history: Most books published about D-Day give scant mention to the background of the invasion, and concentrate on the invasion itself, and its aftermath. This extremely well-written book covers the 10 days that [... more]
$40.00
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The Longest Day: The Classic Epic of D-Day
Amazon.com Review: A true classic of World War II history, The Longest Day tells the story of the massive Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944. Journalist Cornelius Ryan began working on the book in the mid-1950s, while the memories of the D-day [... more]
$15.00
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The Bedford Boys: One American Town's Ultimate D-day ...
The Town That Lost It's Sons: Few dates in history have seen more tragedy than June 6, 1944. Thousands of American families and even entire towns grieved their losses after D-Day, but none more so than the tiny town and 3,000 inhabitants of Bedford, [... more]
$25.00
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The D.Day Landing Beaches: The Guide
Hit the Beach Running...: I found this book to be an excellent resource for understanding the obstacles the Allied forces faced when storming the beaches. There are two pages devoted to various beach obstacles. There are also two pages devoted to St-Mere- [... more]
$19.95
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Six Armies in Normandy: From D-Day to the Liberation of ...
Amazon.com Review: John Keegan's innovative approach to the invasion of Normandy correctly observes that the invasion, while colossal, was merely the beginning of a series of furious battles in northern France, and Keegan accordingly tackles not only the [... more]
$16.00
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Omaha Beach: D-Day, June 6, 1944
A Great Description of Omaha Beach That Takes You There: This is a great "you are there" description of D-Day on Omaha Beach in Normandy. Joseph Balkoski has done an excellent job of presenting the official and personnel accounts of people who [... more]
$26.95
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D Day: June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II
Amazon.com Review: Published to mark the 50th anniversary of the invasion of Normandy, Stephen E. Ambrose's D-Day: June 6, 1944 relies on over 1,400 interviews with veterans, as well as prodigious research in military archives on both sides of the [... more]
$18.00
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