Cross-Channel attack / by Gordon A. Harrison.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harrison, Gordon A.
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Center of Military History, United States Army : U.S. Government Printing Office, 2011.
Edition:World War II, fiftieth anniversary commemorative edition.
Series:United States Army in World War II.
CMH pub ; 7-4-1.
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > France > Normandy.
World War, 1939-1945 > Amphibious operations.
Normandy (France) > History, Military.
Online Access:
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Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 519 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits, chart + 24 maps (color).
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • The roots of strategy
  • Outline Overlord (January-July 1943)
  • Overlord in the balance (August-December 1943)
  • The German Army in France, 1940-1943
  • Overlord revised
  • Preliminary operations
  • German defense measures, 1944
  • The Sixth of June
  • The V Corps Lodgment (7-18 June)
  • The capture of Cherbourg (8 June-1 July).