The name of the town of St-Lo has a powerful resonance for American Normandy veterans. Both the German defenders and the Allies were aware that the town was the strategic key to western Normandy. St-Lo had already been subjected to a massive bombardment campaign before D-Day, as it formed the hub of the local road network. Major General Charles H. Gerhardt, commander of US 29th Infantry Division that landed at Omaha on June 6, was ordered to capture the town by D-Day plus 9 (15 June). The scene was set for a trial of ...
Read More
The name of the town of St-Lo has a powerful resonance for American Normandy veterans. Both the German defenders and the Allies were aware that the town was the strategic key to western Normandy. St-Lo had already been subjected to a massive bombardment campaign before D-Day, as it formed the hub of the local road network. Major General Charles H. Gerhardt, commander of US 29th Infantry Division that landed at Omaha on June 6, was ordered to capture the town by D-Day plus 9 (15 June). The scene was set for a trial of strength between the opposing sides that would decide the fate of the Normandy campaign.
Read Less
Add this copy of Battle for St. Lo (Battle Zone Normandy) to cart. $8.89, very good condition, Sold by Greener Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from London, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2004 by Sutton Publishing.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very good. YELLOW PAGES **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.
Add this copy of Battle for St-Lo (Battle Zone Normandy) to cart. $15.16, like new condition, Sold by St. Vinnie's Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Eugene, OR, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by History Press (SC).
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Like New. Hardcover 100% of proceeds go to charity! Clean copy with no writing, notes, creases or highlighting. Item may have been opened and read, but signs of use are minimal.
Add this copy of Battle for St-Lo. Battlezone Normandy No. 10 to cart. $25.50, very good condition, Sold by Kisselburg Military Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Potomac, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Sutton.
Add this copy of Battle for St-Lo (Battle Zone Normandy) to cart. $43.71, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Sutton Pub Ltd.
Add this copy of Battle for St-Lo (Battle Zone Normandy) to cart. $59.25, new condition, Sold by Orange World rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from mundelein, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Sutton Pub Ltd.
Add this copy of Battle for St-Lo (Battle Zone Normandy) to cart. $122.96, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 2005 by Sutton Publishing.
Add this copy of Battle for St-Lo (Battle Zone Normandy) to cart. $137.83, new condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Sutton Pub Ltd.
