The Guns at Last Light
Liberation Trilogy · Book 3Description
The climactic volume of Rick Atkinson’s Liberation Trilogy, this sweeping history chronicles the Allied campaign in Western Europe from D-Day in June 1944 to Germany’s surrender in 1945. Drawing on battlefield accounts, personal testimonies, and strategic analysis, it follows the invasion of Normandy, the grueling push across France and Belgium, and the final battles that brought down Nazi Germany. Atkinson captures both the immense complexity of coalition warfare and the human cost of liberation, portraying soldiers and commanders amid courage, sacrifice, exhaustion, and uncertainty. Vividly narrated and deeply researched, the book offers a powerful account of the campaign that shaped the end of the Second World War.
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paperback
Henry Holt and Co.
Published May 14, 2013
896 pages
ISBN: 9781429943673
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First Published
2013
Language
eng
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