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STAND WHERE THEY FOUGHT – 150 NORMANDY BATTLEFIELDS

stand-where-they-fought-bookThis is the history and guide of the events in the 1944 American Normandy campaign battlefields. 150 battlesites are described accompanied by 40 maps and aerial photos.

The chapters are grouped per the operational objectives allowing the reader and/or tourist to comprehend and follow through and visit the action sites per each objective. The battlesites chronicle the background strategy, the story of the battle, pinpoints the location, identifies the American and German units involved, the awards, today’s evidence etc. The period covered is from D-day, June 6th, to the closing battles of the Falaise Pocket, August 21st. The Index allows the reader to search for a specific interest, the route of a division, regiment or battalion, atrocities, relics, airfields, cemeteries, museums, etc.

The book memorializes the actions of the men and women who died and the veterans who survived this 77 day colossus campaign on these hallowed grounds in a foreign land. To study any battle site from above, visit Earth-Google.com, type in the town name, add FRANCE, and you’ll be there momentarily. Zoom in for detail.

Special-Order your copy now of Stand Where They Fought and receive Two Tactical Maps with your order!

Hardcover

A guide to travelers planning a Normandy trip and a stimulus to those who have not planned to visit our heritage.

Hard Cover with Dust Jacket $36.95 plus $5 for shipping and handling, includes Priority Mail. US & APO sales only.

Includes 2 maps.

Carlton, publish to benefit successive generations.

General Dwight D. Eisenhower

Detailed and beautifully clear descriptions of battle sites. The prose and photographs are incomparable reminders of how the war unfolded at the combatants level.

Martin Blumenson

Paperback

Soft Cover version of Stand Where They Fought. Perfect for travel. $26.95 plus $5 for shipping and handling, includes Priority Mail. US & APO sales only.

Includes 2 maps.

Your book is a testimony to the lasting effects of these memorable times.

Tom Brokaw

Detailed and beautifully clear descriptions of battle sites. The prose and photographs are incomparable reminders of how the war unfolded at the combatants level.

Martin Blumenson

Once I started your book it was difficult to put down. Future generations will appreciate your work.

Frank Cuff, Chairman Trustee Board, 507th Parachute Infantry Association

E-Book

$16.00 (index search support on request). After you’ve completed payment you will be given a link to download the book.

  • 150 Battlefield histories.and individuals’ heroics.
  • 34 aerial photos of the battlefields and 6 wartime maps given the author by General Eisenhower.
  • A driving map identifying each site by chapter number.
  • Included are a series of 1 to 4 day travel itineraries for the length of your visit.
  • 2400 references.
  • Direct email linkage with the author for travel advice and /or specific points of interest.
  • The e-book includes 12 photographs. To further aid you in the use of the book, we recommend you go to the “Virtual Tour Page” on our website and review the additional 34 pictures. Print the desired photos which are marked to correlate with the e-book chapters

Download a Sample Chapter from the eBook.

Normandy Battlefield Tours

Mike@normandybattlefields.com

Phone: 847.445.3584

A guide to travelers planning a Normandy trip and a stimulus to those who have not planned to visit our heritage.

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