D-Day
G.C. Skipper
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.
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Invasion of Sicily
by G.C. Skipper (1981)
About this book
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.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreInvasion of Sicily Lead Character
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