Time 60th Anniversary Tribute to America 3 Book Set; D-DAY (24 Hours That Saved The World); V-E Day (America's Greatest Generation and Their WWII Triumph); V-J Day (America's World War II Triumph in the Pacific). (Time: 60th Anniversary Tribute to America) (Paperback)

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D-DAY (24 Hours That Saved The World): On June 6, 2004, people the world over - especially Americans - will pause toremember the 60th anniversary of the Normandy invasion that forever changed history. D-Day: 24 Hoursthat Saved the World honors the 130,000 heroic American and Allied troops who risked their lives toliberate Europe and end the Nazi occupation. Here are fascinating portraits of the men who designed theinvasion - and the men who fought it: Eisenhower and Churchill, Montgomery and Rommel. Here arethe landing crafts, the medics, the radio operators, the nurses. Here are the memorable photographs,historic reunions, majestic cemeteries, the unforgettable memories of June 6, 1944. Here is D-Day: 24 Hours that Saved the World. V-E Day (America's Greatest Generation and Their WWII Triumph): This volume covers the riveting events of the final years of WWII in Europe, from Operation Market-Garden and Battle of the Bulge to the decline and fall of the Third Reach and worldwide celebration of V-E Day. V-J Day (America's World War II Triumph in the Pacific): The book covers the historic events of the last year World War II in the Pacific, months that saw some of the most momentous battles of the war. General Douglas MacArthur leads U.S. troops back to the Philippines, making good on his famous promise: "I shall return!"

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