Najduži dan

Najduži dan

Cornelius Ryan

The book is about D-Day, the first day of the invasion of Normandy in World War II. It describes in detail the main operation of the sailing force, which captured the Caen Canal and the bridges on the River Orne before the main attack on the Normandy coas

An unrivaled historical classic that re-creates the battle that changed World War II - the Allied invasion of Normandy. The Longest Day is Cornelius Ryan's unsurpassed account of D-Day, a book that remains a masterpiece of military history. In this compelling story of courage and heroism, glory and tragedy, Ryan painstakingly reconstructs the fateful hours leading up to and following the massive invasion of Normandy to tell the story of the epic battle that would turn the tide against world fascism and free Europe from the grip of Nazi Germany. This book, first published in 1959, is a must for anyone who loves history, as well as anyone who wants to better understand how free nations prevailed during a time when darkness enveloped the Earth.

Original title
The Longest Day
Translation
Renata Mikša
Editor
Frane Barbieri
Graphics design
Marija Jevšovar
Dimensions
20.5 x 13.5 cm
Pages
310
Publisher
Epoha, Zagreb, 1965.
 
Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
Language: Croatian.

No copies available

The last copy was sold recently.

 

Are you interested in another book? You can search the offer using our search engine or browse books by category.

You may also be interested in these titles

Izabrani radovi

Izabrani radovi

Ljubo Boban

Selected Works of Academician Ljubo Boban (2022) brings together key texts on contemporary Croatian history of the 20th century. The foreword by Damir Agičić highlights Boban's methodological rigor and objectivity in researching sensitive topics.

Srednja Europa, 2022.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
24.52 €
YU-GENOCID: Bleiburg, Križni put, Udba

YU-GENOCID: Bleiburg, Križni put, Udba

Ante Beljo

A non-fiction book by Ante Belja about post-war liquidations, repression by the Yugoslav authorities and the activities of the UDBA, from the perspective of Croatian political emigration.

HIŠAK, 1990.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
12.34 €
Ljubljana u borbi 1941–1945: Zbornik sećanja

Ljubljana u borbi 1941–1945: Zbornik sećanja

The collection brings together the memories of participants in the national liberation struggle in Ljubljana during World War II. The collection contains personal testimonies, which provide insight into the everyday life, struggle and sacrifices of the in

Vojnoizdavački zavod, 1978.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
9.76 €
Bitka za Moskvu

Bitka za Moskvu

Branko Kitanović

The Battle of Moscow is a historical account of the German Operation "Barbarossa", the Soviet defense and counteroffensive in 1941. The author, with the testimonies of the top Soviet military leaders, shows how the first German defeat in the war unfolded.

Alfa, 1975.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
7.96 €
D-Day Spearhead of Invasion

D-Day Spearhead of Invasion

Robert W. Thompson

Ballantine's illustrated history of World War II. Battle book, no. 1.

Ballantine Books, 1974.
English. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
13.24 €
Okinawa: Touchstone to Victory

Okinawa: Touchstone to Victory

Benis M. Frank

An overview of the Battle of Okinawa, the largest amphibious operation in the Pacific, with a description of its military course, human losses and decisive influence on the end of World War II.

Ballantine Books, 1973.
English. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
12.46 €