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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