The Landing Beaches - The guide

June 6, 1944, The Allies land in Normandy. recalling first the build-up to D-Day, this guide goes on to describe the German defenses confronting the assault forces. Then, sector by sector, it gives a levely account of operations on each of the beaches. Each time the units and soldiers involved are présented, along with the action taking them to their objectives of the day. This will enable visitors to locate and see all the major D-Day sights with the help of this accurate and libely text backed up with numerous maps and sketches, and present day photographs matched up with some of those taken by war correspondents. 

Soft cover, 128 pages. 21 x 29.7 cm.