| Description |
xiv, 559 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Bibliographical references included in "Footnotes" (p. [481]-510) and index. |
| Contents |
Prelude to war -- Global war -- Command post for Marshall -- Platform for invasion -- Planning torch -- Invasion of Africa -- Winter in Algiers -- Tunisian campaign -- Husky -- Sicily and Salerno -- Cairo Conference -- Italy -- Planning overlord -- D-day and lodgment -- Breakout -- Pursuit and the battle of supply -- Autumn fighting on Germany's frontier -- Hitler's last bid -- Crossing the Rhine -- Assault and encirclement -- Overrunning Germany -- Victory's aftermath -- Operation study -- Russia. |
| Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns.
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