Product Description: Experience the all-important Normandy invasion through some of D-Day's most incredible photographs. Although it took a multinational coalition to conduct World War II's amphibious D-Day landings, the U.S. military made a major contribution to the operation that created mighty American legends and unforgettable heroes...read more

Product Description: Probably the most famous combat photographs ever made were those taken on the beach in Normandy during the D-Day invasions by Robert Capa, shooting for LIFE and going in with the first wave. The saga of those images has been told before and will be again in this commemorative book: How Capa got out alive (he would later be killed while covering war in Southeast Asia), how he got his film back to London for transfer to New York, how most of his images were ruined and the 11 frames that survived had taken on a grainy quality that seemed to reflect the shaking beach under German bombardment, and even how Steven Spielberg used that look to inform the first half-hour of his classic film Saving Private Ryan...read more

Product Description: The Normandy Invasion literally takes a different view of D-Day and just beyond, showing the well-known events using aerial photos. This is what anxiously waiting senior officers knew about progress in the early hours of 6 June 1944...read more

Product Description: A colorful and poignant record of D-day and the preparations behind it This visual history collates images relating to all aspects of  D-day and the Normandy landings. Beginning with the lead up to D-day, it encompasses the equipment, planning, troops, and training...read more

Product Description: French TextWell known author George Bernage presents the difficult and challenging battles lead by the US Army south of the Cotentin Peninsula, from July 2 to July 15, 1944. Forced to fight in the marshes, and suffering initial losses during their confrontation of the determined Germans, Bernage describes the resulting preparation of Operation Cobra which resulted in the carpet bombing of July 25 and 26, 1944, and the decisive breach all the way to Coutances and Avranches...read more

In honor of the forthcoming sixtieth anniversary of the greatest invasion of all time, a collection of compelling eyewitness accounts, many never before published, captures the human drama, heroism, and sacrifice of the assault on Nazi-occupied France, accompanied by personal artifacts, historical and modern photographs, and war artists' paintings. 100,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

Product Description: Told in full, in never-before-seen detail, this is the first complete illustrated history of Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of France. The book's on-the-ground and behind-the-scenes accounts of both the attacking Allies and the defending Germans offer a uniquely broad perspective on the Normandy landing and subsequent battles...read more

Product Description: This is a spectacular photographic record of the D-Day invasion that captures many different aspects of the air, sea and military campaign. A great majority of photographs are unlikely to have been seen by the general public and they have been superbly reproduced directly from original negatives held by national archives in Britain and the USA...read more

Product Description: 233 b/w photographs 8 x 10 Commemorates U.S. soldiers from all branches of military service who participated in the largest military operation ever recorded in history. In one night and day, June 5th and 6th 1944, 175,000 soldiers were transported across the English Channel...read more

Features more than four hundred American, Allied, and German photographs that present the dramatic events of the invasion from both sides (view table of contents)

Photographs and descriptive text commemerate the triumphs and tragedies of the Battle of Normandy

A fiftieth-anniversary volume from the Battle of Normandy Foundation features more than four hundred American, Allied, and German photographs that present the dramatic events of the invasion from both sides.

Commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the astonishing Canadian, American, French, and British victory over the Germans, this informative and entertaining history examines every aspect of this great event, including planning and strategy.

Firsthand accounts of World War II's most significant events discusses the squabbling at Allied supreme headquarters, the preparations of German artillerymen, and other personal stories from the British, French, Germans, Americans, and Canadians who were there.

Tells the story of the tapestry that records and commemorates the Allied invasion of Normandy in 1944