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Index
Cover
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Epigraph
Prologue
1. The Defenders
2. The Attackers
3. The Commanders
4. Where and When?
5. Utilizing Assets
6. Planning and Preparing
7. Training
8. Marshaling and Briefing
9. Loading
10. Decision to Go
11. Cracking the Atlantic Wall: The Airborne into Normandy
12. “Let’s Get Those Bastards”: The Airborne Night Attack
13. “The Greatest Show Ever Staged”: The Air Bombardment
14. A Long, Endless Column of Ships: The Naval Crossing and Bombardment
15. “We’ll Start the War from Right Here”: The 4th Division at Utah Beach
16. “Nous Restons ICI”: The Airborne in the Cotentin
17. Visitors to Hell: The 116th Regiment at Omaha
18. Utter Chaos Reigned: The 16th Regiment at Omaha
19. Traffic Jam: Tanks, Artillery, and Engineers at Omaha
20. “I Am a Destroyer Man”: The Navy at Omaha Beach
21. “Will You Tell Me How We Did this?”: The 2nd Ranger Battalion on D-Day Morning
22. Up the Bluff at Vierville: The 116th Regiment and 5th Ranger Battalion
23. Catastrophe Contained: Easy Red Sector, Omaha Beach
24. Struggle for the High Ground: Vierville, St.-Laurent, and Colleville
25. “It Was Just Fantastic”: Afternoon on Omaha Beach
26. The World Holds Its Breath: D-Day on the Home Fronts
27. “Fairly Stuffed with Gadgets”: The British Opening Moves
28. “Everything Was Well Ordered”: The 50th Division at Gold Beach
29. Payback: The Canadians at Juno Beach
30. “An Unforgettable Sight”: The British at Sword Beach
31. “My God, We’ve Done It”: The British Airborne on D-Day
32. “When Can Their Glory Fade?”: The End of the Day
The National WWII Museum
About Stephen E. Ambrose
Glossary
Endnotes
Bibliography
Appendix
Photo Credits
Index
Copyright
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