

- Rommel, Erwin, 1891-1944
On June 6, 1944-D-Day-six thousand Allied ships, the largest fleet in history, arrived off the French coast to begin the liberation of Europe. To their enormous relief, the Allies had obtained complete tactical surprise; the Nazi eagle slept.
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Epic, earnest, grave and classical in form.
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- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
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- Author
- Anthony Cave Brown
- First published
- 1978
- Pages
- 947
- Publisher
- Harper & Row, Bantam Books
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780553010640
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