D-Day: The World War II Invasion that Changed History (Scholastic Focus)

Looking for an action-packed narrative that will transport you to one of the most crucial battles of World War II? Look no further than "D-Day: The World War II Invasion that Changed History" by Sibert Honor author Deborah Hopkinson. This gripping book tells the story of the largest military endeavor in history - the D-Day invasion. With a strong focus on the goal of total defeat of Hitler's regime and the defense of free democracies, Hopkinson's storytelling prowess brings this battle to vivid life.

What sets "D-Day" apart from other books on the subject is the comprehensive approach taken by the author. Hopkinson weaves together the contributions of not only the famous players of D-Day, but also highlights the often overlooked stories of African Americans, women, journalists, and service members. Through a combination of official documents, personal narratives, and archival photos, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the immense sacrifices made during this historic event.

Planning for D-Day took years of preparation and required total secrecy to maintain the advantage of surprise. Hopkinson skillfully guides readers through the planning stages, giving you an insider's perspective on the enormous challenges faced by the US, Great Britain, and Canada. As you dive into the pages of "D-Day: The World War II Invasion that Changed History," you'll find yourself immersed in the gripping tales of soldiers, sailors, paratroopers, and specialists who risked everything for the cause of liberation.

If you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about one of the most important events of the 20th century, "D-Day: The World War II Invasion that Changed History" is a must-read. Let Deborah Hopkinson's exceptional storytelling transport you to the heart of this decisive battle and experience the courage, sacrifice, and determination that shaped the world we live in today.

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