Invasion of Sicily
G.C. Skipper
Describes the events of the Allied invasion of Sicily in the summer of 1943, an event that marked the turning point in the war against the Axis powers.
Read Time: ~5.3 hr
D-Day
by G.C. Skipper (1981)
About this book
Describes the Allied attack of the beaches of Normandy, the largest invasion the world had ever seen, which marked the end of Adolf Hitler'sNazi Europe.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreD-Day Lead Character
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