normandy (france)

The story of the famous World War II amphibious operation, told from both the Allied and German points of view.

Describes the events leading up to the Allied invasion of Europe--the last turning point in World War II.

Describes the events of the Allied landing on the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944, the largest amphibious invasion ever attempted.

Photographs and text provide brief descriptions of the various landing sites troops used on D-Day.

Describes the Allied landing on the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944, with an overview of events leading to that invasion as well as a description of its momentous effects on the war.

Describes the events of the Allied landing on the beaches of Normandy, June 6, 1944, the largest invasion ever attempted in history.

Explores the historical background of, and controversies surrounding, D-Day, offering personal narratives from American and German soldiers, a British journalist, and a French civilian.

Chronicles Operation Overlord, or D-Day, when allied forces landed on the beaches of Normandy in 1944, describing its planning stages, tactics used to mislead the enemy, the course of the battle, and the air and sea attacks, and features profiles of soldiers and civilians, "then and now" features, and hundreds of photos.

Describes the events and circumstances leading to the June 6, 1944, invasion of Europe at Normandy by Allied forces, written in graphic novel format.