D-Day and the liberation of France
By: by John C. Davenport.
Series: Milestones in modern world history
Publisher: Chelsea House
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781604132809
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Chapter one : the waiting; title: Chapter two : the long road back to France; title: Chapter three : prelude to invasion; title: Chapter four : parachutes in the night; title: Chapter five : hitting the beaches : D-Day, June 6 (part one : the Americans); title: Chapter six : hitting the beaches : D-Day, June 6 (part two : the British); title: Chapter seven : bocage country; title: Chapter eight : beyond Normandy; title: Chapter nine : victory : an American legend.