Preface, Abbreviations ; I. Normandy, Operation Neptune-Overlord : Grand strategy and high politics
Strategic concepts, Sledgehammer and roundup, Torch substituted, Plans and preparations
The "Cossac" planning group, Choice of a Supreme group, Choice of a Supreme commander, "Mulberry", "Pluto" and "Buco", Cossac plan becomes Neptune-Overlord, Preliminary operations, German plans to meet the invasion, Coiling the spring
The Americans in Britain, The Battle of the Beaching Craft, United States Naval bases in Britain, Final training and rehearsal, The "Fast anchored isle", Misleading the enemy, Crossing the channel
First starters, Weather and the great decision, The crossing, The air drop, Utah Beach
Before H-hour, The Landings, Naval gunfire support, Situation at end of D-day, Approach to Omaha
Terrain and defenses, The approach, Break of day, The Rangers at Pointe du Hoc, Landings at Omaha
Bloody morning, Naval gunfire support, D-Day afternoon, Supporting the American beachhead
Events in the American sector, Follow up and unloading, Naval gunfire support, Counterattacks by air, sea and weather
Mines and air raids, E-boats and destroyers, The great storm, The British sector
D-day on gold, Juno, and sword, The build up, Small craft and secret weapons, Cherbourg
The bombardment is laid on, Duel with battery "Hamburg", Cherbourg liberated, Cherbourg cleared ; II. Southern France, Operation Dragoon : High level wrangling, Planning and training
The plan, forces and defenses, Training and rehearsal, Aerial bombing, mounting and approach, Night landings in Provence, The main landings
Minesweeping, bombing and bombardment, Alpha area, Delta Area, Camel area, Objectives won
Follow up convoys, Eastern flank and escort carriers, Toulon, Port de Bouc and Marseilles ; III. The Navy's Part in the Final Campaigns : The French out-ports
The war continues, Liberation of Brittany, Collier convoys and Granville raids, Mop up in the Mediterranean, Plunging into Germany
Crossing the Rhine, The Navy in Germany ; Abbreviations in appendices ; Appendixes : The Western Naval task force in the invasion of Normandy, Naval forces engaged in operation Dragoon, Number of lend-lease Naval vessels and craft built for the Royal Navy in the United State during World War II ; Index
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