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19 produkter
Omaha Beach
D-Day, June 6, 1944
Häftad, 2006
300 kr
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Omaha Beach witnessed the greatest drama and loss of life on D-Day. Across a four-and-a-half-mile front consisting of sand, stones, and cliffs, largely untested American troops assaulted Germany’s Atlantic Wall head-on, encountering fierce resistance but eventually securing the beachhead. Their …
Omaha Beach
D-Day, June 6, 1944
E-bok, 2023
294 kr
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Includes maps, photos, and firsthand accounts of participants: "There is no better book on this vital chapter in American history." —Terry Copp, author of Fields of Fire Combining the personal recollections of soldiers with historical narrative and analysis of the actual invasion as it unfolded, …
All My Love, Forever
Letters Home from a World War II Citizen Soldier, Written in 1943-1945
Av Lloyd D. Lane, Joseph Balkoski m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
340 kr
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Our Tortured Souls
The 29th Infantry Division in the Rhineland, November - December 1944
Inbunden, 2013
274 kr
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Military historian Joseph Balkoski, named “the top living D-Day historian” by USA Today, continues his acclaimed history of the U.S. 29th Infantry Division in World War II with this book, which recounts the division’s vital role in the U.S. Army’s November 1944 offensive on the Western Front, which …
Last Roll Call, the
The 29th Infantry Division Victorious, 1945
Inbunden, 2015
341 kr
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The story of the last few months of World War II in the European Theater as told from the perspective of a single U.S. Army unit, the 29th Infantry Division. This book describes the humanitarian crisis that erupted in central Europe as Nazi Germany collapsed, and relates the story of the …
Beyond the Beachhead
The 29th Infantry Division in Normandy
Av Joseph Balkoski, John McManus
Häftad, 2019
261 kr
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Expanded edition with a new chapter on the final battles of the Normandy campaign. By 1945, the US Army had sixty-eight infantry divisions, forty-two of which fought in the great campaign in northwest Europe that began with the amphibious landings on D-Day and ended eleven months later with …
From Beachhead to Brittany
The 29th Infantry Division at Brest, August-September 1944
E-bok, 2008
277 kr
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Engaging history of a controversial World War II battle. Brilliantly researched and compellingly written by a top military historian.
Beyond the Beachhead
The 29th Infantry Division in Normandy
E-bok, 2005
205 kr
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Expanded edition with a new chapter on the final battles of the Normandy campaign.
Utah Beach
The Amphibious Landing and Airborne Operations on D-Day, June 6, 1944
E-bok, 2023
221 kr
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"A first-class history, impeccably researched and skillfully written . . . by the foremost historian of the American D-Day experience." —Naval History Added to the invasion plan largely at the insistence of British General Bernard Montgomery, the attack at Utah Beach aimed to secure the Cotentin …
From Brittany to the Reich
The 29th Infantry Division in Germany, September - November 1944
E-bok, 2012
268 kr
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Continues Balkoski''s acclaimed multivolume history of the U.S. 29th Infantry Division in World War II
Last Roll Call
E-bok, 2015
299 kr
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Joseph Balkoski concludes his landmark series on the U.S. 29th Infantry Division in World War II with the story of the 29ers during the war''s final five months. Opening with the division''s participation in Operation Grenade, Balkoski follows the 29ers through the crossing of the Roer River, the …
Beyond the Beachhead
The 29th Infantry Division in Normandy
E-bok, 2019
336 kr
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Expanded edition with a new chapter on the final battles of the Normandy campaign By 1945, the US Army had sixty-eight infantry divisions, forty-two of which fought in the great campaign in northwest Europe that began with the amphibious landings on D-Day and ended eleven months later with …
Omaha Beach
D-Day, June 6, 1944
Häftad, 2025
246 kr
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In this unforgettable narrative of D-Day, Joseph Balkoski describes the minute-by-minute combat as it unfolded on Omaha Beach, allowing soldiers to speak for themselves as they recall their attempts to maneuver bombers through heavy cloud cover, the claustrophobic terror aboard transports, and the …
Utah Beach
The Amphibious Landing and Airborne Operations on D-Day, June 6, 1944
Häftad, 2025
241 kr
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Although the assault on Utah Beach ultimately became one of the most successful military operations of World War II, its outcome was anything but certain. Not only was Utah the most isolated of the five D-Day beaches, but the airborne assault was of unprecedented size and complexity. Despite the …
From Beachhead to Brittany
The 29th Infantry Division at Brest, August-September 1944
Häftad, 2026
259 kr
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From Beachhead to Brittany
The 29th Infantry Division at Brest, August-September 1944
Inbunden, 2008
305 kr
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In August 1944, after a brutal hedgerow campaign, the Allies broke out of Normandy and raced east toward Paris and the Seine. But Supreme Headquarters had other plans for the battle-hardened American 29th Infantry Division, which had landed at Omaha Beach on D-Day and fought fiercely for every inch …
From Brittany to the Reich
The 29th Infantry Division in Germany, September - November 1944
Inbunden, 2012
298 kr
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"Joseph Balkoski is the top living D-Day historian." –USA Today"An excellent example of what a unit history should be."–David Isby, author of Afghanistan•Continues Balkoski's acclaimed multivolume history of the U.S. 29th Infantry Division in World War II* Covers a period of brutal combat along the …
Utah Beach
The Amphibious Landing and Airborne Operations on D-Day, June 6, 1944
Häftad, 2006
261 kr
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In this unforgettable narrative of D-Day, Joseph Balkoski describes the minute-by-minute combat as it unfolded on Omaha Beach, allowing soldiers to speak for themselves as they recall their attempts to maneuver bombers through heavy cloud cover, the claustrophobic terror aboard transports, and the …
D-Day General
How Dutch Cota Saved Omaha Beach on June 6, 1944
Av Noel Mehlo, Joseph Balkoski m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
377 kr
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Omaha was the make-or-break Allied beach on D-Day - in (perhaps) the make-or-break campaign of World War II. If American soldiers couldn’t gain a foothold there, then D-Day was unlikely to succeed. On June 6, 1944, U.S. troops on Omaha suffered the worst casualties of any of the five Allied …
