CONTENTS

Also by Alex Kershaw

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

PART ONE       Twilight of the Idols

CHAPTER 1     June 5, 1944

CHAPTER 2     Ham and Jam

CHAPTER 3     The Cruel Seas

CHAPTER 4     A Grade-A Stinker

CHAPTER 5     Bloody Lucky

PART TWO      The Day

CHAPTER 6     By Dawn’s Faint Light

CHAPTER 7     An Angel on Each Shoulder

CHAPTER 8     La Belle France

CHAPTER 9     All the Blue Bonnets

CHAPTER 10   Tallyho!

PART THREE    The Killing Fields

CHAPTER 11    The Bocage

CHAPTER 12    A Dirty Bush War

CHAPTER 13    Defeating Hitler

Epilogue: In Memoriam

Photographs

Acknowledgments

Bibliography

Notes

Index

About the Author