Flint Whitlock

The Fighting First: The Untold Story of the Big Red One on D-Day

Westview/ Perseus, 2014. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket. First printing. Hardcover. 384 pp. with bibliography, index. Illustrated with photographs and maps. The previously untold story of the 1st Infantry Division's part in the D-Day invasion of France at Normandy, the Allied invasion on June 6, 1944 that was arguably the most important battle of World War II. The 1st Infantry Division--the "Big Red One"--led the amphibious assault on the Easy Red and Fox Green sectors of Omaha Beach. But theri saga did not end with the storming of the beachhead. The. Fine / fine. Item #E34596
ISBN: 081334218X

Price: $19.95