Ryan, Cornelius

The longest day June, 6, 1944 Cornelius Ryan - New York Pocket Books 1959 - 288 p.

The wait --
The night --
The day --
A note on casualties --
D-Day veterans.

Operation Overlord the Allied invasion of Europe, began at fifteen minutes after midnight on June 6, 1844-in the first hour of a day that would be forever known as D Day. The pathfinders jumped out of their planes over Normandy, the men who were to light the dropping zones for the paratroopers and infantry.

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