Holding Juno : Canada's heroic defence of the D-Day beaches, June 7-12, 1944

Zuehlke, Mark, 1955-

Book 2005

Following his national best-seller, Juno Beach, and with his usual verve and narrative skill, historian Mark Zuehlke chronicles the crucial six days when Canadians saved the vulnerable beachheads they had won during the D-Day landings. D-Day ended with the Canadians six miles inland {u2014} the deepest penetration achieved by Allied forces during this longest day in history. But for all the horror endured on June 6 every soldier knew the worst wa...

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Canada. Canadian Army History World War, 1939-1945

Normandy (France) History, Military

World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns France Normandy

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Canadian battle series Zuehlke, Mark. Canadian battle series

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ISBN:

9781553651949
1553651022

Description:

423, 15 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps. ; 24 cm

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Canadiana
Publisher, pagination and printing dates may vary
Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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995461

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