The Invasion Before Normandy: The Secret Battle of Slapton Sands

by Edwin P. Hoyt

Overview

A chronicle of one of WWII's most dramatic and secret operations.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780812885620
Publisher:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date:	08/29/1999
Pages:	228
Product dimensions:	5.96(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.48(d)

About the Author

Edwin P. Hoyt(August 5, 1923–July 29, 2005) was an independent historian and the author of more than 150 books, mostly in the area of military history, including The Last Kamikaze and Hirohito. Born and raised in Portland, Oregon, Hoyt turned his attention to journalism after service in the Pacific Theater during World War II. He wrote for the Denver Post, Collier's Magazine, and American Heritage, as well as for CBS News.