Ten days to D-Day

It was the day that changed the course of a war, and also a century. Meticulous in their planning, extraordinary in their execution, the landings of 6 June 1944 constitute the largest seaborne assault ever attempted. In this brilliant account, acclaimed historian David Stafford describes the countdown to the Normandy landings from a multitude of angles - from the perspectives of Churchill and Eisenhower to those of the ordinary people whose courage and dedication make it all possible.