An in-depth study of the organization, uniforms, insignia, weapons and equipment of the Allied soldiers who stormed the Normandy beaches on June 6, 1944. It will appeal to anyone interested in World War II, especially modellers, wargamers and re-enactors.
Gordon L. Rottman entered the US Army in 1967,
volunteered for Special Forces and completed training as a weapons
specialist. He served in the 5th Special Forces Group in Vietnam in
1969–70 and subsequently in airborne infantry, long-range patrol
and intelligence assignments until retiring after 26 years. He was
a Special Operations Forces scenario writer at the Joint Readiness
Training Center for 12 years and is now a freelance writer, living
in Texas.
Peter Dennis was born in 1950. Inspired by contemporary
magazines such as Look and Learn he studied illustration at
Liverpool Art College. Peter has since contributed to hundreds of
books, predominantly on historical subjects, including many Osprey
titles. A keen wargamer and modelmaker, he is based in
Nottinghamshire, UK.
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