D-Day Operations Manual: 'Neptune', 'Overlord' And The Battle Of Normandy - 75Th Anniversary Edition: Insights Into How Science, Technology And Engineering Made The Normandy Invasion Possible
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D-Day Operations Manual: 'Neptune', 'Overlord' And The Battle Of Normandy - 75Th Anniversary Edition: Insights Into How Science, Technology And Engineering Made The Normandy Invasion Possible
The landing of Allied forces on the shores of Normandy on 6 June 1944 was the greatest amphibious invasion in history. Technology and innovation played crucial parts in the D-Day drama - from tank-carrying gliders, swimming tanks and the Mulberry harbors, to radio and radar aids that ensured landing craft arrived on the right beaches and combat aircraft overhead were controlled.D-Day Operations Manual describes the development, construction and use of a wide range of innovative machines, structures and systems, explaining their uses on D-Day and after, and revealing how they contributed to the success of 'Overlord.'About the AuthorJonathan Falconer?s the author of more than 35 books on aspects of aviation and military history, including the Haynes?andley Page Halifax Manual, Short Stirling Manual, D-Day Operations Manual, and co-author (with Brian Rivas) of the?e Havilland Mosquito Manual.?He was commissioning editor of the 14-volume Battle Zone Normandy?eries in 2004 for Sutton Publishing, and?s now a senior commissioning editor with Haynes. He lives in Wiltshire.
Specification of D-Day Operations Manual: 'Neptune', 'Overlord' And The Battle Of Normandy - 75Th Anniversary Edition: Insights Into How Science, Technology And Engineering Made The Normandy Invasion Possible
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Author | Falconer, Jonathan|Watson CBE, Major General Stuart |
Binding | Hardcover |
Language | english |
Edition | Anniversary |
ISBN-10 | 1785216554 |
ISBN-13 | 9781785216558 |
Publisher | Haynes Publishing UK |
Publication Year | 28-05-2019 |
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