Cornelius Ryan
The Longest Day: June 6, 1944
- ISBN 13:
- 9780671890919
- author:
- Cornelius Ryan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Simon & Schuster
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1994
- Pages:
- 352
- Genre:
- Government Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Longest Day: A Masterful Account of D-Day Cornelius Ryan's seminal work on the Allied invasion of Normandy is a gripping and meticulously researched account of one of history's most pivotal moments. This epic battle, which took place on June 6th, 1944, marked a turning point in World War II, as Allied forces sought to liberate Europe from Nazi Germany's grip. Ryan's masterful storytelling brings to life the hours leading up to and following the invasion, recreating the courage, heroism, and tragedy that defined this fateful day. a worthwhile read for anyone interested in history, The Longest Day offers a compelling insight into how free nations prevailed against overwhelming odds, shedding light on a period of darkness that threatened the world. A seminal work of military history, Ryan's account remains as relevant today as it was when first published in 1959.
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