Longest Day: June 6th, 1944

ISBN: 9780552085939
Author: Cornelius Ryan
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'The first twenty-four hours of the invasion will be decisive. For the Allies as well as Germany, it will be the longest day'. Field-Marshal Rommel, 22 April 1944. This prophecy, made by Rommel to his aide, was fulfilled forty-five days later when, at precisely fifteen minutes past midnight on 6 June, Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Europe began.

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