- Hardcover: 202 pages
- Publisher: Phoenix Books (May 1 2006)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1597775169
- ISBN-13: 978-1597775168
- Product Dimensions: 20.3 x 13.5 x 2.8 cm
- Shipping Weight: 227 g
- Amazon Bestsellers Rank: #2,108,108 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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The battle known as D-Day, the Allied Armies invasion of France on June 6, 1944 has been remembered in hundreds of books, articles and films. D-Day marked the true turning point in the war against the German Reich and the effort to liberate Europe from their occupation. Now, in
About the Author
Larry Collins has been a captain of the Los Angeles County Fire Department's central USAR Company since 1990. He has been involved in rescue operations worldwide, including the Pentagon collapse during the September 11, 2001 attacks, and the Alfred P. Murrah Building bombing in Oklahoma City, as well as numerous natural disasters such as the Northridge (CA) earthquake. Collins has been awarded multiple medals of valor for distinguished service.
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4.0 out of 5 stars (3 customer reviews)
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great book, Jan 18 2011
By Robert S. Hill "bobby hill" - Published on Amazon.com
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This review is from: The Secrets of D-Day: A Masterful History of One of the Most Important Days of the 20th Century (Hardcover)
A great read, I have read many books about DDay and this had info i had never come across before.
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Not so much, Aug 6 2010
By vindex - Published on Amazon.com
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This review is from: The Secrets of D-Day: A Masterful History of One of the Most Important Days of the 20th Century (Hardcover)
I heard rush limbaugh talking about this so i decided to get it cause i love Band of Brothers, The Pacific, Ambrose, etc.I was dissapointed in this book. there wasn't really a whole lot that i already didn't know (if you are a WWII buff)
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This shouldn't be a secret, April 3 2008
By C. Frasca - Published on Amazon.com
This review is from: The Secrets of D-Day: A Masterful History of One of the Most Important Days of the 20th Century (Hardcover)
Larry Collins does a wonderful job in shedding new light to weathered subject. The logistics and basic strategy of D-Day are widely known but Collins creates a intriguing tale to the Allies success.
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