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by Arnaud Digard, Marion Caratini et Patrick Fissot
D-DAY: 70 days to liberate the English Channel
By Arnaud Digard, Marion Caratini and Patrick Fissot
Editions Big Red One, Hardcover, 160 Pages
Bilingual French/English edition
Produced in the form of a travel diary, this book retraces day by day the major events that marked the liberation of the Manche department.
Published to mark the 70th anniversary of D-Day, this art edition, printed on fine art paper, offers a unique artistic perspective on D-Day and the Battle of Normandy in La Manche.This original booklet was distributed to soldiers of the US Army during the Second World War, who were about to be stationed in France for operations in Europe. It enabled them to learn about the traditions, history and customs of the country in which they were stationed. This booklet shows signs of use. September 1944 edition.