01674cam a2200361 i 4500 296015574 TxAuBib 20110928120000.0 100720s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2010030631 9781448818679 hc. 1448818672 hc. (OCoLC)649702304 DLC eng rda DLC QBX IHI YDXCP IWL TxAuBib rda Zaloga, Steve, 1952- The most daring raid of World War II [BOOK] : D-Day : Pointe-du-Hoc / Steven J. Zaloga. D-Day, Point-du-Hoc. New York : Rosen Pub., 2011. 64 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Most daring raids in history Includes bibliographical references (page 63) and index. Origins of the raid -- The plan -- The raid -- Analysis. Describes the Ranger assault on Pointe-du-Hoc, D-Day, June 6, 1944, which was a success and re-examines the German perspective and the role of the Allied air forces and navies in subduing Pointe-du-Hoc. 20110928. United States Army Ranger Battalion, 2nd Juvenile literature. Raids (Military science) History 20th century Juvenile literature. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns France Normandy Juvenile literature. Normandy (France) History, Military 20th century Juvenile literature. Most daring raids in history.