Books with title The D-day Landing Sites

What was it like to take part in the D-Day landings? What was it like to be a war reporter traveling with the largest invasion force in history? What was it like to be a witness to history? Step back in time to World War II and the D-Day landings and see history through the eyes of those who lived it. Discover what it was like to be a soldier landing on one of the D-Day beaches. Find out about the fighting and battles that took place during the Battle of Normandy. Read how the French Resistance helped the Allies defeat the Germans in occupied France.

A book in the Visiting the Past series for juveniles on the D-Day invasion of France by the Allied Powers to defeat the Nazis in World War II. Contents: The D-Day Landings: Why?; The Atlantic Wall; Weapons; Pegasus Bridge; Sainte Mere-Eglise; The Beaches: Omaha and Utah; Gold, Sword, and Juno; Mulberry Harbor; The Battle of Normandy; The French People; Remembrance; Memorials; Timeline; Site Map; Glossary; and More Books to Read. Over 40 color illustrations and maps.

What was it like to take part in the D-Day landings? What was it like to be a war reporter traveling with the largest invasion force in history? What was it like to be a witness to history? Step back in time to World War II and the D-Day landings and see history through the eyes of those who lived it. Discover what it was like to be a soldier landing on one of the D-Day beaches. Find out about the fighting and battles that took place during the Battle of Normandy. Read how the French Resistance helped the Allies defeat the Germans in occupied France.