{"product_id":"9781472838780","title":"D-Day: Storming Fortress Europe","description":"Author: Chambers, Jack\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781472838780\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 18 Feb 2020\u003cbr\u003ePages: 328 Format: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA vibrant and evocative graphic novel exploring the events of the pivotal Normandy Landings from the perspective of the soldiers on the ground.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6 June, 1944- a vast armada stands off the coast of Normandy; in the pre-dawn gloom gliders carrying British airborne troops approach their target. The first shots are about to be fired in 'the Great Crusade' to free Europe from Nazi occupation and thousands of troops will fight their way ashore in the teeth of deadly machine-gun and artillery fire from the German defenders. D-Day is about to begin.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe Normandy landings are brought alive in this electrifying graphic novel that tells the story of that Longest Day through the eyes of the men who were there. Discover an epic struggle as the Allies sought to overwhelm the German defenders by land, sea and air, who in turn battled desperately to drive the invasion back into the sea.\u003cbr\u003eCovering the full range of events from the earliest airborne assault through the struggle on the beaches and the desperate effort to establish a bridgehead inland, \u003ci\u003eD-Day \u003c\/i\u003eblends an authentic historical narrative with master illustration to reveal the full story of the day that changed the course of World War II.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46619422621854,"sku":"UBD-9781472838780","price":44.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781472838780.jpg?v=1773899187","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781472838780","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}