D-Day
The Allied landings in 1944 had all the prospects for disaster. Churchill thought he would be woken up to be told of massive casualties. Eisenhower prepared a somber broadcast announcing that the enterprise had failed.The specter of failure was always present. After a failed landing the Nazi regime would have regained the ascendant. New, terrifying bombs and rockets were ready to be launched. Long-distance submarines were in the final stage of development. The last million Jews of Europe were listed for deportation and death.Failure at Normandy could have given Hitler the chance of continuing to rule western Europe, particularly if the United…
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- ISBN: 978-0-470-37301-9
- EAN: 9780470373019
- Produktnummer: 28194782
- Verlag: Wiley
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 242 S.
- Masse: H20.3 cm x B12.7 cm x D1.3 cm 245 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 245
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