00000nam 2200000za 4500 9.645317 CaOODSP 20220125145841 ta 150407s1994||||xxc||||| f|0| 0 eng d 2-920718-55-X CaOODSP eng n-cn--- D61-3/1993E Canada. Department of National Defence. Normandy 1944 : the Canadian summer / by Bill McAndrew, Donald E. Graves, Michael Whitby. Ottawa - Ontario : National Defence 1994. 162p. : coloured illus., illus., maps ; 31 cm. Published by Éditions Art Global Inc. in cooperation with the Department of National Defence and under license from Canada Communication Group -- Publishing. Contents: Preface.--Preparing for Overlord, 1939-1944.--D-Day.--Young men in combat.--June: stalemate.--June to August: the Canadian war at sea.--July: Verrières Ridge.--August: Operation Totalize.--August: the end in Normandy.--Epilogue.--Select bibliography. Bibliography. This book commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of Canadian participation in Operation Overlord, the Allied assault on occupied France. This operation was one of the greatest Allied achievements of the Second World War. Canadians were involved in almost every aspect of this massive undertaking and played a significant part in its success. Clothbound 94-22 1994-06-03 Military history gcpds World war, 1939-1945 gcpds McAndrew, Bill Graves, Donald E. Normandie 1944 : (CaOODSP)9.679064 Normandy 1944 : (CaOODSP)9.889135