Overlord : the D-Day landings / Ken Ford, Steven J. Zaloga.

Author: Ford, Ken, 1943-

Imprint:Oxford [England] ; New York : Osprey Pub. ; Westminster, MD : [Distributed by] Osprey Direct, 2009.

Description368 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.

Note:"Previously published as Campaign 1: Normandy 1944 by Stephen Badsey, Campaign 100: D-Day 1944 (1) and Campaign 104: D-Day 1944 (2) by Steven J. Zaloga, Campaign 105: D-Day 1944 (3) and Campaign 112: D-Day 1944 (4) by Ken Ford"--T.p. verso.

Note:Background to D-Day -- Omaha Beach -- Utah Beach and the US Airborne landings -- Sword Beach and the British Airborne landings -- Gold and Juno Beaches -- The Normandy Beaches today.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-357) and index.

Note:Details the plans, strategies, and preparations made leading up to the first day of Operation Overlord during World War II.

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