Normandy '44: D-Day and the Battle for France

By James Holland. Renowned World War Two historian James Holland presents an entirely new perspective on one of the most crucial moments in recent history, unflinchingly examining the brutality and violence that characterised the Normandy campaign. Featuring a cast of eye-witnesses that includes foot soldiers, tank men, fighter pilots and bomber crews, sailors, civilians, resistance fighters and those directing the action. An epic telling that will profoundly re-calibrate our understanding of its true place in the tide of human history.