The Second Front (Time-Life's World War II, Vol. 13) cover

The Second Front (Time-Life's World War II, Vol. 13)

by Douglas Botting

Conceived by Hitler as a means of thwarting the Allies from mounting an attack on the west coast of Europe, the Atlantic Wall was a band of concrete, steel, guns and troops that followed the shoreline for 2,400 miles. This book looks at the wall, as well as the Allied campaign which breached Hitler's impregnable front.

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