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TITLE |
D-Day : the essential reference guide [electronic resource] / Spencer C. Tucker, editor. |
IMPRINT |
Santa Barbara, CA : ABC CLI, [2018]. |
DESCRIPTION |
1 online resource (xxiii, 280 p.) : ill., maps, port. |
SERIES |
Gale eBooks. |
NOTE |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
SUMMARY |
This book presents readers with an overview of D-Day, illustrating its great importance in military and world history, identifying mistakes committed on both sides, and explaining all aspects of the 1944 Allied invasion of France and the Normandy Campaign that followed. Nine key primary source documents, four appendices, a bibliography of books on the subject, and a timeline of critical events are also provided. |
SUBJECT |
Operation Overlord -- Encyclopedias. |
SUBJECT |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy -- Encyclopedias. |
SUBJECT |
Normandy (France) -- History, Military -- Encyclopedias. |
DISCIPLINE |
Internet Resources. |
DISCIPLINE |
World History. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Tucker, Spencer, 1937- edt. |
LINK |
Available via Gale Virtual Reference Library. Click here to access (Password can be acquired from eClass public announcement) |
ISBN |
9781440849756 (ebk.). |