Stopping the Panzers :The Untold Story of D-Day

Publication subTitle :The Untold Story of D-Day

Author: Milner > Marc  

Publisher: University Press of Kansas‎

Publication year: 2014

E-ISBN: 9780700620494

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780700620036

Subject: K152 World War II (1939 - 1945)

Keyword: 军事,世界军事

Language: ENG

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Description

The story of the heroism of the Canadian forces during the Normandy campaign and their success in defeating the German armored counterattack.

Chapter

Map: Normandy

1. All Roads Lead to Courseulles

Map: COSSAC Appreciation of the Panzer Threat, September 1943

2. Prelude to Battle

Map: May 1944 Plan for 3rd Canadian Division "Fortress," D+3

3. The Assault, 6 June

Map: Canadian Operations, 6–7 June 1944

4. 9th Brigade Advances: The Morning of 7 June

Map: German Positions, Morning, 7 June 1944

5. Death in the Afternoon: The 12th SS Attacks, 7 June

Map: 9th Canadian Brigade, the Plan, and Afternoon Dispositions, 7 June 1944

6. According to Plan: The Advance of 7th Brigade, 7 June

Map: Targets Plotted by 13th RCA, 7 June 1944

7. Putot, 8 June

Map: 7th Canadian Brigade Front, 8 June 1944

8. Bretteville and Cardonville, 8 June

Map: 7th Canadian Brigade Front, Evening, 8 June 1944

9. Norrey, 9–10 June

Conclusion

Notes

Selected Bibliography

Index

Back Cover

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