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Reviewed on February 15, 2014 | Reference
Military historian Messenger served 20 years in the British military and has written extensively on World War I and World War II history. His vastly illustrated narrative of project Overlord opens with a new introduction, and follows with the planning and preparation that led up to D-day. It describes events as far back as 1941, the development of amphibious capabilities, and lessons learned from earlier missions. The second chapter, "Fortress Europe," focuses on German defenses in Fran...Log In or Sign Up to Read More



