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- PublisherCorgi Books
- Publication date1974
- ISBN 10 0552095427
- ISBN 13 9780552095426
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages336
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Fair. 325 pages. Cover creased and very worn. Spine taped. Text tannedOn the 50th anniversary of the Allied invasion of Normandy: a revised and updated edition of Paul Carell's great classic. June 6, 1944 - D-Day. The day when, after years of preparation, German y's opponents in the west - the USA and England - began the secon d front, long demanded by Stalin to take pressure off the Red Arm y. What really happened on that day? Why was the German command r eluctant to believe in an invasion at this hour and on this coast al sector? Where was the German counterattack? Why were the panze r divisions, which were ready for action, not allowed to strike? What was going on with the Luftwaffe? Carell answers these questi ons convincingly, factually and in his typically gripping style. Furthermore, in this new revised and expanded edition he has take n into account the most recent results of historical research, es pecially the successful allied deception effort achieved by agent s, phoney radio transmissions and sophisticated disinformation op erations, details of which have only recently been revealed, and which led to fateful false estimations by Hitler and the German g enerals. Paul Carell is also the author of the highly successful Foxes of the Desert; Hitler Moves East; Scorched Earth; Operation Barbarossa in Photography; and Stalingrad: the Defeat of the Ger man 6th Army. He lives in Hamburg, Germany. , 32 pages of photogr aphs, 6 x 9. Seller Inventory # 2579b
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Fair. PLEASE NOTE - READING COPY ONLY & AT LOWEST RATING. 1974. Well read copy with worn & creased cover. Name & bookseller's stamp on ifc & blacked out price on ffep. The tanned pages are annotation free but grubby with variable amounts of staining/foxing with some creases to very corner. A perfectly readable copy. If you have any queries please contact me by e-mail. Images of items also available on request. We endeavour to send orders as quickly as possible & in most cases are sent by first available post 6 days a week. (1-230). Seller Inventory # D7-0WEP-GXAK
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