Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy

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Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy is a detailed historical account by Max Hastings that analyzes the planning, execution, and human experience of the Allied invasion of Normandy in 1944.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
history book
analyzes German defensive strategy in Normandy
casualties and human cost of the campaign
effectiveness of Allied strategy
relationship between high command and front-line troops
author Max Hastings NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
describes battlefield conditions in Normandy
command decisions by Allied leaders
execution of the Normandy landings
logistical challenges of the invasion
planning of Operation Overlord
focusesOn Allied forces NERFINISHED
French civilians
German forces
genre World War II history
military history
hasPerspective civilian perspective
individual soldier’s experience
operational level
tactical level
historicalEventDescribed Battle of Caen NERFINISHED
Normandy landings NERFINISHED
breakout from Normandy
language English
mainSubject Battle of Normandy NERFINISHED
D-Day NERFINISHED
Operation Overlord NERFINISHED
mediaType print
nonFictionSubject European theatre of World War II
World War II NERFINISHED
originalLanguage English
partOf Max Hastings bibliography
setIn France NERFINISHED
Normandy NERFINISHED
timePeriodCovered 1944
June 1944
Normandy campaign 1944 NERFINISHED
topic Allied invasion of Normandy NERFINISHED
Western Front of World War II NERFINISHED
civilian experience in war
combat experience
military strategy
operational planning

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Max Hastings notableWork Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy