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The Invasion Before Normandy: The Secret Battle of Slapton Sands

The Invasion Before Normandy: The Secret Battle of Slapton Sands - Paperback

by Edwin P. Hoyt
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Availability:In StockContributor:Edwin P. HoytSeries:Lyons Press Library of WWIIPublish date:2024-11-05Pages:228
Language:EnglishPublisher:Lyons PressISBN-13:9781493086436ISBN-10:149308643XUPC:9781493086436Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, Europe, MilitaryBook Topic:World War II, Renaissance, United StatesSize:8.60 x 5.80 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCWQ2S7H1C

A rare inside look at one of World War II's most dramatic and secret operations: a failed American naval exercise in 1944 in preparation for D-Day, with catastrophic results that were hidden for the next forty years.

Language:EnglishPublisher:Lyons PressISBN-13:9781493086436ISBN-10:149308643XUPC:9781493086436Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, Europe, MilitaryBook Topic:World War II, Renaissance, United StatesSize:8.60 x 5.80 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCWQ2S7H1C

Edwin P. Hoyt(August 5, 1923-July 29, 2005) was an independent historian and the author of more than 150 books, mostly in the area of military history, including The Last Kamikaze and Hirohito. Born and raised in Portland, Oregon, Hoyt turned his attention to journalism after service in the Pacific Theater during World War II. He wrote for the Denver Post, Collier's Magazine, and American Heritage, as well as for CBS News.


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