Bøger af Philippe Bauduin

The revealing account of the D-Day rehearsal on 27 April 1944 that resulted in 900 deaths.

Tells the story of 50 world changing discoveries and technological advances made during World War II, particularly for Operation Overlord.

"So it was in the Thirties that numerous commodities, appliances and devices taken for granted today were discovered : antibiotics, sulphonamides, radar, turbo-jets, synthetic rubber, mineral oils, radiotelephony, and artificial intelligence... but only the outbreak of the Second World War could give rise to their development and industrial use.

More than seventy years after the end of World War II, many grey areas still surround this period. By launching Juvincourt, August 2, 1944, the first aerial reconnaissance mission for the Arado 234 jet, the eye of the V-2, Hitler played his last card.