9781847325006

Book Description: Carlton Books, 2010. Hardcover. Book Condition: New. Bookseller Inventory # mon0000059835

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Book Description: Carlton. 1 Laminated Cover(s), 2010. hard. Book Condition: New. With opening and removable reproductions of service documents, pamphlets, battle plans, newspapers, and letters home, this visual history vividly evokes the experience of the D-Day landings and the Normandy campaign of 1944, from planning and preparation to the final success of the "Falaise Pocket" and the liberation of Paris. Among the more than 30 facsimile items of rare memorabilia—many of which had previously remained filed or exhibited only behind glass in various war museums—are U.S. Airborne maps showing drop zones; an intelligence message book with minute-by-minute reports from Omaha Beach; and propaganda leaflets dropped on Allied troops by German pilots. 63. Bookseller Inventory # 12104

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Book Description: Carlton Books, 2010. Hardcover. Book Condition: New. Written by one of Britain's best known and most respected military historians, The D-Day Experience graphically captures the planning and execution of the Allied invasion, which ultimately led to victory. More than 30 facsimile items of rare memorabilia thrust readers right into the heart of history: they'll have the unique opportunity to relive this momentous event by holding and examining facsimiles of rarely or never-seen maps, diaries, letters, secret memos and reports, posters and logbooks. Many of these have, up until now, remained filed or exhibited only behind glass in the Imperial War Museum and other collections worldwide. Memorabilia highlights include: U.S. Airborne secret maps showing drop zone from parachutist's eye view Omaha Beach Intelligence message book with minute-by-minute reports German radio signal log at 4:15 am on D-Day which reads "Thousands of ships tracked. They're coming." The Wednesday, June 7, 1944, edition of Stars and Stripes Gold Beach Infantryman's handwritten diary from June 4Ã?¢ââ??‰â?¬Å?June 17, 1944, describing landings, the move inland, and battlefield promotion. Propaganda leaflets dropped on Allied troops by night-flying German pilots Juno Beach Canadian infantryman's letter written to his wife on the Channel crossing on the eve of D-Day. He survived D-Day but was killed later in Holland. And more!. Bookseller Inventory # 9781847325006

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Book Description: Carlton Books, 2010. Hardcover. Book Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. New pictorial hardcover with no remainder mark. Boards have some minor shelf wear. Front board has a few light vertical line impressions from books sitting on top of. No DJ as issued. Professional service from a Main Street bookstore. ; 0.87 x 11.26 x 9.76 Inches; 64 pages; Written by one of Britain’s best known and most respected military historians,The D-Day Experiencegraphically captures the planning and execution of the Allied invasion, which ultimately led to victory. More than 30 facsimile items of rare memorabilia thrust readers right into the heart of history: they’ll have the unique opportunity to relive this momentous event by holding and examining facsimiles of rarely or never-seen maps, diaries, letters, secret memos and reports, posters and logbooks. Many of these have, up until now, remained filed or exhibited only behind glass in the Imperial War Museum and other collections worldwide.Memorabilia highlights include:U.S. Airborne secret maps showing drop zone from parachutist's eye viewOmaha Beach Intelligence message book with minute-by-minute reportsGerman radio signal log at 4:15 am on D-Day which reads ?Thousands of ships tracked. They’re coming."The Wednesday, June 7, 1944, edition of Stars and StripesGold Beach Infantryman's handwritten diary from June 4?June 17, 1944, describing landings, the move inland, and battlefield promotion.Propaganda leaflets dropped on Allied troops by night-flying German pilotsJuno Beach Canadian infantryman's letter written to his wife on the Channel crossing on the eve of D-Day. He survived D-Day but was killed later in Holland.And more!. Bookseller Inventory # 37928

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Book Description: Carlton Publishing Group, 2010. Hardcover. Book Condition: Brand New. 63 pages. 11.50x10.00x1.25 inches. In Stock. Bookseller Inventory # zk1847325009

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