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Atkinson, Rick (author.). Waters, Kate, (author.). Atkinson, Rick Adapation of (work): Guns at last light. (Added Author).

Summary: Presents a young reader's adaptation of "The Guns at Last Light," tracing the Battle of Normandy and the Allied liberation of Western Europe through the end of World War II.

Item details

  • ISBN: 9781627791113
  • ISBN: 1627791116
  • ISBN: 9781627791120
  • ISBN: 1627791124
  • Physical Description: print
    xviii, 202 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2014.

Contents / Notes

General Note:
"Based on the book The Guns at Last Light by Rick Atkinson, published by Henry Holt and Company, LLC"--Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 196) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: List of maps. Assault on Normandy, June 1944 ; Final Overlord plan, June 6, 1944 -- Map legend -- Allied countries and chain of command -- Axis countries and chain of command -- World War II timeline -- Key players -- A note to readers -- The plan -- The invasion -- Epilogue: The days that followed -- The United States declaration of war on Germany -- The five greatest tanks of the war -- The largest battleships of the war -- The most effective bombers of the war -- Weapons carried by U.S., U.K., Canadian, and German ground troops -- Carrier pigeons -- Operation Fortitude: the inflatable army -- Caring for the wounded -- Clothing and equipment issued to a new GI in 1943 -- Monthly pay for an American GI in 1940 -- What they carried -- U.S. Airborne divisions -- What they carried -- U.S. ground assault troops -- K Rations: food on the go for American troops -- Numbers tell part of the story -- Operation Overlord timeline.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader 9.0.
Accelerated Reader AR MG 9.0 6.0 166178.
Subject: World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns France Normandy Juvenile literature
World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns France Normandy
JUVENILE NONFICTION History Europe
JUVENILE NONFICTION History Military & Wars
JUVENILE NONFICTION United States History 20th Century
Military campaigns
France Normandy
Operation Overlord
Normandy (France), Attack on, 1944
Genre: Young adult literature.
Literature.
Juvenile works.
Literature.

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