D-Day: Spearhead of Invasion (Ballantine's Illustrated History of the Violent Century, Battle Book No 1)

160 pp. Normandy, June 6, 1944. Twenty-four crucial hours that turned the tide of World War II. The preparations were complex, monumental - and ultimately successful. By air and by sea the Allied forces forged the beginnings of victory in Europe and forever altered the course of history.