Tanks of D-Day 1944: Armor on the Beaches of Normandy and Southern France

by Steven J. Zaloga

An authoritative and fresh new study of Allied tanks' role in smashing the walls of Fortress Europe on D-Day.

Allied success in invading Fortress Europe (the area of Continental Europe occupied by Nazi Germany) depended on getting armor onto the beaches as fast as possible. This book explains how the Allies developed the specialist tanks it needed, their qualities, deployment, and numbers, and how they performed on the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472846648
• ISBN13: 9781472846648
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.1" x 9.5"