Table of Contents
Preface 6
User Guide 8
Abbreviations/Glossary 11
Area 1 Pegasus Bridge Walk: 6th Airborne Division at Bénouville 13
Area 2 Eastern Flank Walk: The Merville Battery and Amfreville-Bréville 33
Area 3 Commando Walk: The 1st Special Service Brigade on D-Day 61
Area 4 SWORD Beach Walk: 3rd Division on D-Day 77
Area 5 JUNO Beach Walk: Nan Beach - Inland to Tailleville 103
Area 6 JUNO Beach Walk: Mike Beach - The Fight for Courseulles 123
Area 7 Gold Beach Walk: 50th Division on D-Day 137
Area 8 Arromanches Walk: D-Day Liberation and the Mulberry Harbour 163
Area 9 Omaha Beach Walk: 'Bloody Omaha' 179
Area 10 Pointe du Hoc Walk: The 2nd Rangers, 6-8 June 1944 205
Area 11 UTAH Beach Walk: The 4th Infantry Division and 101st (Airborne) Divisions on D-Day 223
Area 12 Airborne Walk: Ste-Mère-Eglise-La Fière 82nd Airborne Actions on D-Day 237
Appendix D-Day Cemeteries in Normandy 255
Acknowledgements 264
Notes 265
Index 270