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Rick Atkinson

USA · US Army in WWII — European theater

About

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist. His Liberation Trilogy is the definitive American account of the.

Books in Database (3)

An Army at Dawn cover
An Army at Dawn 2002 · 681 pages

The first volume of the Liberation Trilogy, covering the US Army's education in North Africa.

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The Day of Battle cover
The Day of Battle 2007 · 791 pages

The invasion of Sicily and the brutal Allied advance up the Italian peninsula.

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The Guns at Last Light cover
The Guns at Last Light 2013 · 877 pages

The final volume of the Liberation Trilogy: from D-Day to the fall of the Third Reich.

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Events Covered

1940 North Africa Campaign 1943 Italian Campaign 1944 D-Day / Normandy Landings 1944 Operation Market Garden 1944 Battle of the Bulge 1945 Fall of Berlin