Where Romy grew up, if someone died you never spoke of them again.
Now twenty-two, she has recently escaped the
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Details: The untold story of the daring plan that saved D-Day. "D-Day must surely be the most important airpower achievement in the history of military aviation. Not a single significant air attack was mounted by the Germans as the invasion forces battled to get ashore the Normandy beaches, & that may very well be why the infantry finally pushed over the bluffs on Omaha Beach when by the slimmest of margins they neared being thrown back." In this book, historian L. Douglas Keeney delves into the politics & personalities that rescued the Pointblank Directive from the brink of disaster & led to one of the most stunning military comebacks-ever. Ideal for: Military & History enthusiasts or for those that would like to learn more about D-Day! This hardback book has 272 pages & measures approximately: 24 x 16 x 2.8cm.