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050 0 0 _aD756.5.S57
_bS6 1988
100 1 _aSmall, Ken,
_9544766
245 1 4 _aThe forgotten dead /
_cKen Small with Mark Rogerson.
246 3 4 _aForgotten dead :
_bthe true story of Exercise Tiger, the disastrous rehearsal for D-Day
264 1 _aOxford, England :
_bOsprey Publishing
_c1988.
300 _avi, 250 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aIncludes index.
505 0 _aThe forgotten dead -- Exercise Tiger -- Attack! -- A slow, cold death -- A question of blame -- Early days -- How to buy a tank -- The recovery begins -- Ashore at last -- The memorial service -- Relatives and friends -- The missing graves -- The next crusade.
520 _aDuring a rehearsal for the D-day landings held in April 1944, a series of fatal blunders led to the deaths of nearly 1000 American servicemen off the Devon coast. This story explains how and why the tragedy happened, and explores the elaborate cover-up that later took place.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bArmy
_xHistory
_yWorld War, 1939-1945.
_9598932
650 0 _aSlapton Sands, Battle of, England, 1944.
_9594474
650 0 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_xAmphibious operations.
_9601099
650 0 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_xNaval operations, British.
_9626802
650 0 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_xNaval operations, German.
_9601215
650 0 _aOperation Overlord.
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700 1 _aRogerson, Mark,
_d1949-
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948 _hNO HOLDINGS IN NZPWA - 85 OTHER HOLDINGS