{"product_id":"normandy-1944-allied-landings-and-breakout","title":"Normandy 1944 Allied Landings and Breakout","description":"\u003cp\u003eNormandy 1944: Allied Landings and Breakout by Stephen Badsey delivers a tightly focused operational narrative of the D‑Day landings and the subsequent Normandy campaign, tracing the planning and execution of Operation Overlord, the amphibious assaults on the Normandy beaches, the brutal bocage fighting and urban battles around Caen, and the mechanized breakout (Operation Cobra) that forced the German retreat across northwest Europe in 1944. Combining campaign-level strategic overview with detailed accounts of command decisions and combined-arms operations—landings, artillery, air and naval support, and armored maneuvers—the book reconstructs how a precarious beachhead became the springboard for Allied liberation of France.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis campaign history (ISBN13: 9780760721100) is richly supported by campaign maps, battle diagrams and illustrated tactical maps that plot landings and breakout operations, alongside contemporary photographs from the Normandy fighting to aid visualization of terrain and engagements. Framed as an operational military history and authored by Stephen Badsey, the work is geared toward history enthusiasts and students of World War II seeking concise, map-driven analysis of the Normandy campaign and its wider significance on the Western Front in 1944.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WW2 Bunker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44298904076390,"sku":"9780760721100","price":8.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/4926\/4998\/files\/wE6UbUQPKC9K67e4TbQLbVM_6fUraAq-8xmUnSOi-WA.jpg?v=1767232233","url":"https:\/\/ww2bunker.com\/products\/normandy-1944-allied-landings-and-breakout","provider":"WW2 Bunker","version":"1.0","type":"link"}