D-Day 75th Anniversary

June 6, 2019 | SuzyQ

This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Allied invasion of occupied France during World War II. The operation began on June 6, 1944 and was the largest single-day amphibious invasion of all time, with 160,000 troops landing on the Normandy coast. 

Soldier, sailor, frogman, spy, airman, gangster, kill or die : how the Allies won on D-Day by Giles Milton
The dead and those about to die : D-Day : the Big Red One at Omaha Beach by 1965- John C. McManus
Neptune : the Allied invasion of Europe and the D-Day landings by Craig L Symonds
Double cross : the true story of the D-day spies by 1963- Ben Macintyre
Forgotten : the untold story of D-Day's Black heroes, at home and at war by Linda Hervieux
Fortitude : the D-Day deception campaign by 1902-1987 Roger Fleetwood Hesketh
Normandy crucible : the decisive battle that shaped World War II in Europe by John Prados
The longest day: June 6, 1944 by Cornelius Ryan
Six armies in Normandy : from D-Day to the liberation of Paris by 1934- John Keegan
Hoodwinking Hitler : the Normandy deception by 1923- William B. Breuer
A distant shore [videodisc] : African Americans of D-Day
D-day [videodisc]
Overlord : D-Day and the battle for Normandy by Max Hastings
D-Day, June 6, 1944 : the climactic battle of World War II by Stephen E Ambrose
D-day : the battle for Normandy by 1946- Antony Beevor
D-Day girls : the untold story of the female spies who helped win World War Two by Sarah Rose Crown
The first wave : the D-Day warriors who led the way to victory in World War II by Alex Kershaw
The D-Day companion : leading historians explore history's greatest amphibious assault
Every Man a Hero : A Memoir of D-Day, the First Wave at Omaha Beach, and a World at War by Jim Raymond/ DeFelice Lambert