D Day, Captivating History
D Day, Captivating History
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D Day
A Captivating Guide to the Battle for Normandy

Author: Captivating History

Narrator: Duke Holm

Unabridged: 1 hr 59 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/15/2017


Synopsis

Explore how D-Day started, the aftermath, and the events in between!D-Day, the Allied invasion of German-held Normandy, was one of the most extraordinary achievements not only of the Second World War, but in the whole of military history. Millions of Allied personnel were involved in launching the greatest sea-borne invasion ever undertaken. Incredible acts of cunning and of courage ensured success in an operation that changed the face of the war, opening a vast new front. It led to the liberation of France and the defeat of Nazi Germany.Why was this extraordinary operation launched? How was it done? And what happened in the aftermath? Some of the questions and topics covered in this audiobook include:Why D-Day?PreparationDeceptionThe commandersThe men and equipmentThe German defensesThe paratrooper landingsThe resistanceAdvanceBreakoutAnd a great deal more!Listen to the audiobook now and learn more about D-Day!

Reviews

Goodreads review by jeffrey lukis on October 22, 2018

Very good. A very well done overview. Just enough detail to paint the picture and provide you with a good understanding of the events.......more

Goodreads review by Lisa on June 06, 2019

D-Day by Captivating History did an awesome summary of the actual D-Day landings and of the overall strategy, execution, and adaptation for the desired outcome of a liberated France and a defeated German army. I equally appreciated the inclusion of the French resistance; details of the American, the......more

Goodreads review by Bonnie on October 08, 2017

Kindle Unlimited, these books {Captivating History} remind me of my high school history teacher {who was also the Debate Couch} Ted Kaylor. For tests we didn't have to really know exact dates so much as what happened and WHY it happened, so would help figure out if something like it had happened bef......more

Goodreads review by Margaret Attwood on July 16, 2020

Good Precise, brief and basically all what happened on D Day, good to read, also to remember the brave lives that were lost.......more