{"product_id":"june-6-1944-the-voices-of-d-day-9780440236979","title":"June 6, 1944: The Voices of D-Day","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn ships and planes, they crossed the English Channel.\u003cbr\u003eOn the other side Hitler's army waited.\u003cbr\u003eAnd the longest day was about to begin.... \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the spring of 1944, 120,000 Allied soldiers crossed the English Channel in the most ambitious invasion force ever assembled. Rangers, paratroopers, infantry, and armored personnel, these soldiers--some who had just cut their teeth in Africa and Sicily and some who were brand-new to war--joined a force aimed at the heart of Europe and Hitler's defenses. On the morning of June 6, D-Day began. And in the hours that followed, thousands lost their lives, while those who survived would be changed forever \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNo other chronicle of D-Day can match Gerald Astor's extraordinary work--a vivid first-person account told with stunning immediacy by the men who were there. From soldiers who waded through the bullet-riddled water to those who dropped behind enemy lines, from moments of terror and confusion to acts of incredible camaraderie and heroism, \u003cb\u003e June 6, 1944\u003c\/b\u003e plunges us into history in the making--and the most pivotal battle ever waged.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Mass Market Paperbound\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/30\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780440236979\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 480\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.96h x 4.18w x 1.05d","brand":"Gerald Astor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51730104025269,"sku":"9780440236979","price":6.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_4f47b415-89f5-4c37-bc91-2140a77e8642.jpg?v=1758004142","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/june-6-1944-the-voices-of-d-day-9780440236979","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}