Bibliograph

12 incredible facts about the D-Day invasion, by Lois Sepahban

Type

Label

12 incredible facts about the D-Day invasion, by Lois Sepahban

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

12 incredible facts about the D-Day invasion

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

944245629

Responsibility statement

by Lois Sepahban

Series statement

Turning points in US history

Summary

World War II rages on after five years -- Veteran General Eisenhower takes command -- Normandy is prime spot for invasion -- Bad weather delays D-Day -- Secret messages sent to French resistance -- Germany riddles the coast with perils -- Pathfinders jump at midnight -- "Hitler's buzz saw" rips holes in landing craft -- Troops at Utah beach land off course -- Some tanks attack, others sink -- Brutal battle for Omaha beach lasts 18 hours -- D-Day is the beginning of the end of the war -- 12 key dates

Target audience

juvenile

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Twelve incredible facts about the D-Day invasionD-Day invasion

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