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The Victors
The Victors
Eisenhower and His Boys: The Men of World War II  
By Stephen E. Ambrose
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents

Contents

Introduction

1 Preparation
2 Getting Started
3 Planning and Training for Overlord
4 "Ok, Let's Go"
5 The Opening Hours of D-Day
6 Utah Beach
7 Omaha Beach
8 Pointe-Du-Hoc
9 The British and Canadian Beaches
10 The End of the Day
11 Hedgerows
12 Breakout and Pursuit
13 At the German Border
14 Metz, Aachen, and the Hurtgen
15 The Battle of the Bulge
16 Night on the Line
17 The Rhineland Battles
18 Overrunning Germany
19 The GIs

Sources
Index

Maps
The Invasion of France, June 6-August 25, 1944
The Defeat of Germany, August 1944-May 1945