In the early hours of D-Day, 1944, a group from the US Army 2nd Rangers Battalion were sent on one of the legendary raids of World War II. Their mission was to scale the cliffs overlooking Omaha beach and assault the German coastal artillery at Pointe-du-Hoc, which allied intelligence had identified as a threat to the impending invasion. It was thought that only a raid could ensure that the guns would remain silent during the D-Day landings.
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In the early hours of D-Day, 1944, a group from the US Army 2nd Rangers Battalion were sent on one of the legendary raids of World War II. Their mission was to scale the cliffs overlooking Omaha beach and assault the German coastal artillery at Pointe-du-Hoc, which allied intelligence had identified as a threat to the impending invasion. It was thought that only a raid could ensure that the guns would remain silent during the D-Day landings.
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Fine. 4to. 64pp, color artwork, maps, bird's eye views, analysis. Pictorial card cover. The book covers the Origins of the raid; The plan; The raid; and Analysis. It includes first-hand accounts. The author analyzes every detail, from the intelligence failings to the boldness of the Rangers' actions in the face of such odds. This is the first of the Raid series giving detailed, authoritative analysis of the greatest raids in military history.
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