June 1944June 1944 was the climactic month of World War II. It witnessed clashes on every front which determined the shape of the world today. Here at last is a challenging analysis of this epoch-making conflict which illuminates both past and present. |
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19 June 1st Belorussian Front 3rd Belorussian Front able advance airborne aircraft American forces amphibious Anvil armored Army Group Center Army's ashore assault attack Axis battle beaches beachhead Belorussian Front Biak bombers Burma Caen Calais carrier forces Cherbourg Chiang China Chinese coast committed Cotentin cruisers D-Day decision defeat defense east effort Eighth Army enemy ensured fact Fifth Army fight flank formations France German German high command Hitler Imphal Indian Division Infantry Division intention invasion island Italy Japan Japanese July Kuomintang losses Luftwaffe Marianas Mediterranean miles move naval Normandy northern northwest Europe OB West offensive Overlord Ozawa Pacific Panzer Corps Panzer Division Pas de Calais plan of campaign positions reinforce reserve result road Route Saipan sector secured southern Spruance SS Panzer Stavka Stilwell strategic strength success tactical task groups Tenth Army tion troops VI Corps victory western Winter Line
References to this book
World War II at Sea: A Bibliography of Sources in English, 1974-1989 Myron J. Smith No preview available - 1990 |