D-Day, Paperback/Antony Beevor

Antony Beevor's impressive military history of the D-Day landings and battle for Normandy in paperback with a new foreword for the 70th anniversary in 2014. Beevor's gripping narrative brings to life both the wider strategy and the human experience of this pivotal military campaign. 'As near as possible to experiencing what it was like to be there' Giles Foden, Guardian