D-Day Companion HC (2004 Osprey) comic books
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Issue #1-1ST
Published Apr 2004 by Osprey Publishing.$7.00
1st printing. Edited by Jane Penrose. Forward by Major Richard Winters. Published to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Normandy Landings, The D-Day Companion book brings together the perspectives and opinions of leading military historians from both sides of the Atlantic. Operation Overlord saw the Allied Generals Eisenhower and Montgomery pit their wits against Hitler in a bold bid to liberate continental Europe. Featuring a foreword by Major Richard Winters, real-life commander of Easy Company as featured in Stephen E Ambroses Band of Brothers, this is a unique and incisive examination of the momentous events that surrounded June 6, 1944. Each chapter of this new book focuses on a different aspect of the D-Day landings, from the build-up to the attack to the experiences of the troops on the ground. Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 10-in., 288 pages, Text (with Color and B&W Photos) Cover price $29.95.
