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The devil's garden : Rommel's desperate defense of Omaha Beach on D-Day

By Steve J , Rommel , Erwin; Zaloga

Book information

Publisher
Stackpole Books
Year
2013
ISBN
978-0-8117-1228-6, 0811712281, 978-0-8117-5277-0
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
17 MB (18250857 bytes)
Pages
272\0
Time added
2017-08-15 11:00:00
-- 1891-1944.;Abwehr.;Normandie -- Invasion (1944)ErwinRommel

Description

This fresh look at D-Day--one of World War II's pivotal battles--is available in time for its 70th anniversary in June 2014. The author draws on original research, including recently discovered German artillery maps, and offers well-supported conclusions that are sure to spark debate. Explains why the U.S. Army suffered enormous casualties on Omaha BeachFocuses on Erwin Rommel, the Desert Fox, who oversaw German defenses in NormandyCovers little-known aspects such as the German patrols tasked with shooting down the pigeons the French Resistance used to send messages to the Allies

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