Voices from D-Day
- ISBN-10
- 0715317903
- ISBN-13
- 9780715317907
- Series
- Voices from D-Day
- Category
- History / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General
- Pages
- 320
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- David & Charles
- Author
- Jonathan Bastable
Description
Collecting a wide variety of accounts from D-Day, the author recreates that fateful day from the perspective of politicians, clerks, factory workers, soldiers, sailors, and airmen, never losing sight of the human element while also painting a vividly rendered recreation of the most important day of World War II.
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- 2014-05-06
- 336 pages
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- 2014-05-06
- 336 pages
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