D Day: June 6, 1944
Subtitle: The Climactic Battle of World War II
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: June 1, 1995
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 656
ISBN-13: 9780684801377
Subjects: European history: Second World War; World history: Second World War; Second World War, 1939-1945; Normandy; History, Military; History - Military / War; History: World; Europe; Normandy (France); Military - World War II; History / General; Campaigns; France; World War, 1939-1945
First sentence: "AT THE BEGINNING of 1944, Nazi Germany's fundamental problem was that she had conquered more territory than she could defend, but Hitler had a conqueror's mentality and he insisted on defending every inch of occupied soil."