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Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy

Max Hastings ·1984 ·368 pages ·★ 4.5WarBooks rating
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🇬🇧 British🇩🇪 German🌍 Multi-Perspective

A reappraisal of the Normandy campaign arguing that German soldiers were man-for-man superior to their Allied.

Why Read This Book

Hastings controversially argues the Allies won through material superiority, not tactical skill. A necessary counterweight to.

Events Covered

1944 D-Day / Normandy Landings Normandy, France

Where to Buy

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ISBN: 978-0307275714

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