Cherbourg 1944: The First Allied Victory in Normandy

by Steven J. Zaloga

Accounts of history's greatest conflicts, detailing the command strategies, tactics and battle experiences of the opposing forces throughout the crucial stages of each campaign, The battle for the port of Cherbourg was recognized by both the German and Allied high commands as crucial to Allied progress in Normandy. It was desperately needed to provide supplies and logistical support for the Allied forces, which were still in a precarious position...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472806638
• ISBN13: 9781472806635
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.2" x 9.6"