Screen LibraryNormandy：the landings to the liberation of Paris
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Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Cambridge, Mass. |
| Publication Dates: | 2008. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Item Description: | Histoire du débarquement en Normandie. |
| Carrier Form: | xiv, 446 p.: ill., maps, plans ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780674028388 (alk. paper) 0674028384 (alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | K152 |
| CLC: |
K152 E195.2 |
| Call Number: | K152/W652-1 |
| Contents: |
Translated from the French. "Originally published as Histoire du débarquement en Normandie : des origines à la libération de Paris, 1941-1944, © Éditions du Seuil, janvier 2007"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. [423]-428) and index. Introduction: Return to France -- Allies, not friends -- Preparing for war -- Planning for D-Day -- Logistics, training, rehearsals -- Strategies and stratagems -- The other side of the hill -- D-Day, H-Hour -- To win a battle -- Stalemate -- Psychoneuroses -- From Avranches to Paris -- The Battle of France - and France's battle -- Liberation and liberated -- Conclusion: Farewell to Crusades? |