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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, and 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 and personalities that rescued the Pointblank Directive from the brink of disaster and led to one of the most stunning military comebacks-ever. Ideal for: Military and History enthusiasts or for those that would like to learn more about D-Day! This hardback book has 272 pages and
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