NORMANDY 44

GERMAN AVIATION 1919–1939
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GERMAN AVIATION 1919–1939

L20180119
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The interwar period is a fascinating, yet largely overlooked, chapter in the history of German aviation.
OMAHA BEACH – THE BLOODY ONE
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OMAHA BEACH – THE BLOODY ONE

L20180105
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6 June 1944. In the grey dawn, the landing craft carrying the assault elements of two U.S. divisions, along with Combat Engineers and Rangers, advance towards the beach assigned to them as their objective.
Objective Hillman - WN17 Against the Assaults of the 1st Suffolk - 6–7 June 1944
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A historical account tracing the two days of the advance by the 1st Battalion, Suffolk Regiment at Colleville-Montgomery to secure the Normandy coast and reach a site designated Hillman. Fierce fighting against the German soldiers commanded by Ludwig Krug ensued, but the objective was achieved. Includes veterans' testimonies.
Normandy 44
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Normandy 44

L20180099
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With the landing of Allied troops on the Normandy coast begins one of the major confrontations of the Second World War.
Omaha Beach - Tuesday 6 June 1944 Omaha Beach - Tuesday 6 June 1944 2
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Tuesday 6 June 1944, at dawn, the German sentries on duty along the Sables d'Or beach and on the Pointe du Hoc make out menacing silhouettes offshore
Civilians in the Battle of Normandy
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6 June 1944: war sweeps over the peaceful region of Normandy. The battle that begins with the Landings will last three months instead of the three weeks provided for in the Allies' plans.
MAQUISARDS AND PARTISANS 1943-1944 MILITARIA GUIDE N°12 MAQUISARDS AND PARTISANS 1943-1944 MILITARIA GUIDE N°12 2
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The silhouette of the Resistance fighters seems frozen, as in a romanticised image, but the reality is quite different. The author, Simon Deleyrolle, with more than 25 reconstructed figures and using authentic pieces, recreates the specific appearance of the maquisards region by region. The Allied personnel who were parachuted in to train the Forces of...
Arromanches - The Ports and Allied Logistics Arromanches - The Ports and Allied Logistics 2
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The Normandy Landings and the military operations that followed required the deployment of unprecedented logistical and technological resources.
Normandy 1944
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Normandy 1944

L20180048
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The D-Day Landings and the Battle of Normandy, from 6 June to 30 August 1944, are recounted day by day. The narrative, illustrated with maps, photographs and period documents, is accompanied by information on the aircraft and military vehicles involved.
Avenging Eagles: Secret History of the 101st Airborne Division in World War II
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A collection of first-hand accounts gathered from veterans of this airborne division who were involved in the operations of the Second World War. Unknown to historians, these anecdotes bear witness to dramatic episodes, aborted operations and human error. They are illustrated with period photographs.
"HOLD THE OAK LINE" The 7th Canadian Infantry Brigade vs. the Hitlerjugend "HOLD THE OAK LINE" The 7th Canadian Infantry Brigade vs. the Hitlerjugend 2
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Hold The Oak Line is a 496-page work. It describes the journey of the 7th Canadian Infantry Brigade of the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division.It is the result of ten years of research. Drawing on entirely previously unpublished sources, this work covers the whole of the first part of 1944 and ends on 1 July, before the attack on Carpiquet and its airfield.
Dieppe 1940-1944
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This is not yet another book about the history of Dieppe during the Second World War, or about the Dieppe Raid — it is above all a document, meaning something that shows, that delivers views and viewpoints most of which are previously unpublished.
THE 29TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN NORMANDY
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The 29th American Infantry Division was one of the three major units selected for the first wave of the Normandy landings on 6 June 1944.
TO DIE FOR SAINT-LÔ
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TO DIE FOR SAINT-LÔ

L20170066
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To Die at Saint-Lô covers the period from 7 to 21 July 1944, as the Americans were bogged down in the hedgerows of the Norman bocage.
French Paratroopers on D-Day French Paratroopers on D-Day 2
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French Paratroopers on D-Day

L20170055
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In the night of 5 to 6 June 1944, while the American airborne divisions and the British Airborne were preparing to jump over Normandy, 36 French commandos were dropped over Brittany.
THE ALLIES IN BRITISH UNIFORM
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THE ALLIES IN BRITISH UNIFORM

L20170008
€37.87
Following Le Tommy de la Libération and Le Canadien de la Libération, this book concludes the vast trilogy devoted to the Allied units engaged in the liberation of North-West Europe under the Anglo-Canadian command of the 21st Army Group.
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