The fighting along the American landing section "Omaha" is one of the most dramatic chapters of the Allied Normandy landings on 6 June 1944. With the utmost meticulousness, the author shows the battle for "Omaha Beach" in all its details, from the Allied planning and operational objectives to the German defensive measures, all stages of the battle and the results and consequences of the operation on 6 June. The sinking of the American floating tanks or the German bunkers and other defensive measures are shown as well as the resting places of the fallen or the equipment of the American soldiers. A meticulous analysis of a famous operation of World War II.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Bernage, G.
Title
Omaha Beach. La Sanglante
Details
French text, paperback, many bw and colour photos, colour sketches of bunker installations, colour maps, large format. 160 pages.
State
new
Editions Heimdal Rue de la Cartoucherie 2 14400 St Martin des Entrées Frankreich
