SMASHING HITLER'S GUNS: The Rangers at Pointe-du-Hoc D-Day, 1944
Ranger Force A succeeded in scaling the cliffs of Pointe du Hoc under enemy fire. But Ranger Force B mission was to destroy the guns at Pointe et Raz de la Percee, a mission that is often misunderstood, but here is carefully analyzed. Similarly, the vital role played by Ranger Force C on Omaha Beach itself. These events are investigated in depth and brought to life with first-hand accounts. 32 pages of photos, some in color.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 368
Publisher: Osprey
Publishing status: Current
ISBN: 9781472849830
Item #: 194861X