4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 665pp/illus/maps with end-paper maps. A hefty

4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 665pp/illus/maps with end-paper maps. A hefty one-volume encyclopedia covering the D-Day invasion of Normandy by the Allies in 1944, and issue on its 50th anniversary, this work presents the facts around that monumental event with alphabetized entries, accompanied by maps, charts, and black-and-white photos. It is strictly a reference work, the writing, by a host of experts well known in the academic and military fields, and edited by Chandler of the Royal Military Academy in England, provides the facts in a thorough but undramatic fashion. Clean No marks.