TY - BOOK AU - Demuth,Patricia AU - Kenyon,David Grayson TI - What was D-Day? T2 - What was SN - 9780448484075 AV - D743.7 .D46 2015 U1 - 940.53 DEM 23 KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Campaigns KW - France KW - Normandy KW - Juvenile literature KW - Normandy (France) KW - History, Military KW - Juvenile works KW - fast KW - Military history N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-107); What was D-Day? -- The world at war -- A bold plan -- Fooling Hitler -- Countdown to D-Day -- Dropping into darkness -- Stormy seas -- Bloody Omaha -- Leaders step up -- Mission accomplished! -- Freedom at last -- Timelines; 8-12 N2 - D-Day spelled the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany and the Third Reich. Readers will dive into the heart of the action and discover how it was planned and carried out and how it overwhelmed the Germans who had been tricked into thinking the attack would take place elsewhere ER -