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The Steel Wave : A Novel Of World War II

  • The Steel Wave : A Novel Of World War II
  • Attribution

    Jeff Shaara
  • Publication Details

    Book, 1st ed, Ballantine Books, 2008
  • Availability

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     (UPPER LEVEL)  PS3569.H18 S74 2008  AVAILABLE

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  • Description

    On the coast of France, German commander Erwin Rommel fortifies and prepares for the coming invasion, acutely aware that he must bring all his skills to bear on a fight his side must win. And as the invasion force surges toward the beaches of Normandy, Private Tom Thorne of the 29th Infantry Division faces the horrifying prospects of fighting his way ashore on a stretch of coast more heavily defended than the Allied commanders anticipate?Omaha Beach. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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    • A fictional account of D-Day and the Allied invasion of Europe chronicles the events of the World War II campaign and the personalities who took part, from the ordinary soldiers on the land and in the air, to such leaders as Dwight Eisenhower, George Patton, and Omar Bradley, as their efforts changed the course of the war
  • ISBN

    • 9780345461421
    • 0345461428
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