Overview
Field Marshal Montgomery's battle plan for Normandy, following the D-Day landings on 6 June 1944, resulted in one of the most controversial campaigns of the Second World War. This book gives an account of the conception and execution of Montgomery's plan, with its problems and complexities.
Field Marshal Montgomery''s battleplan for Normandy, following the D-Day landings on 6 June 1944, resulted in one of the most controversial campaigns of the Second World War. Carlo D''Este''s acclaimed book gives the fullest possible account of the conception and execution of Montgomery''s plan, with all its problems and complexities. It brings to light information from diaries, papers and letters that were not available in Montgomery''s lifetime adn draws on interviews with senior officers who were involved in the campaign and have refrained from speaking out until now.
- | Author: Carlo d'Este
- | Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- | Publication Date: Apr 29, 2004
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- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9780141017617
- | ISBN-10: 0141017619
