by Antony Beevor · Viking · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780670918096
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«D-Day: The Battle for Normandy» is Antony Beevor's historical essay, published by Viking in paperback (632 pages, in English).
Beevor reconstructs the Allied landings in Normandy on D-Day and the subsequent campaign: the unprecedented scale of the amphibious invasion, the brutal hedgerow war against the German divisions, the tensions among Allied commanders, and the human cost on soldiers and French civilians, with material from more than thirty archives.
The essay was awarded the Duke of Westminster Medal for Military Literature (2010) and the Prix Henry Malherbe.
Work aimed at readers interested in military history and the Second World War, particularly the Normandy campaign.
Sir Antony James Beevor is a British military historian. He has published several popular historical works, mainly on the Second World War, the Spanish Civil War, and most recently the Russian Revolution and the Russian Civil War.
