Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-279) and index
1. "The great crusade" / Professor Samuel J. Newland -- 2. "Remember this is an invasion" -- Planning and build-up / Dr. Duncan Anderson -- 3. "The great shadow-boxing match" -- Deception and intelligence / Dr. Christina J.M. Goulter -- 4. "A very lofty perch" -- Allied high command / Dr. Stephen A. Hart -- 5. "Throw them back" -- German planning and command / Professor Dennis Showalter -- 6. "In the air, on the ground, and in the factories" -- Air power / Professor Williamson Murray -- 7. "The greatest military armada ever launched" -- Operation NEPTUNE / Dr. Andrew Gordon -- 8. "A visitor to hell" -- On the beaches / Professor Williamson Murray -- 9. "Blood upon the risers" -- Airborne / Professor Allan R. Millett -- 10. "Their road will be long and hard" -- The push inland / Ronald J. Drez -- 11. "With unbelieving eyes" -- The German experience / Professor Russell Hart -- 12. "Much the greatest thing we have ever attempted" -- OVERLORD and beyond / Dr. David I. Hall -- 13. "The eyes of the world" -- Commemoration and memorial / Carlo D'Este
Published to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Normandy landings, this book brings together the perspectives and opinions of some of the most respected miliary historians working today
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