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Atkinson, Rick.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
Operation Overlord -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany -- Juvenile literature.
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Atkinson, Rick.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
Operation Overlord -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany -- Juvenile literature.
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D-Day : adapted from The Guns at Last Light / Rick Atkinson with Kate Waters.
by
Atkinson, Rick.
Henry Holt and Company, c2014.
Call #:
940.5421421 A877d
Subjects
World
War
,
1939-1945
--
Campaigns
--
France
--
Normandy
--
Juvenile
literature
.
World
War
,
1939-1945
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Operation Overlord
--
Juvenile
literature
.
World
War
,
1939-1945
--
Germany
--
Juvenile
literature
.
ISBN:
9781627791113 (hrd)
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
xviii, 202 p. : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Notes:
"Based on the book The Guns at Last Light by Rick Atkinson, published by Henry Holt and Company, LLC"--Title page verso.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (page 195) and index.
Contents:
List of maps. Assault on Normandy, June 1944 ; Final Overlord plan, June 6, 1944
--
Map legend
--
Allied countries and chain of command
--
Axis countries and chain of command
--
World
War
II timeline
--
Key players
--
A note to readers
--
The plan
--
The invasion
--
Epilogue: The days that followed
--
The United States declaration of
war
on
Germany
--
The five greatest tanks of the
war
--
The largest battleships of the
war
--
The most effective bombers of the
war
--
Weapons carried by U.S., U.K., Canadian, and German ground troops
--
Carrier pigeons
--
Operation Fortitude: the inflatable army
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Caring for the wounded
--
Clothing and equipment issued to a new GI in 1943
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Monthly pay for an American GI in 1940
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What they carried
--
U.S. Airborne divisions
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What they carried
--
U.S. ground assault troops
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K Rations: food on the go for American troops
--
Numbers tell part of the story
--
Operation Overlord timeline.
Summary:
Presents a young reader's adaptation of "The Guns at Last Light," tracing the Battle of Normandy and the Allied liberation of Western Europe through the end of
World
War
II.
Other authors:
Atkinson, Rick. Guns at last light.
Waters, Kate.
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