Author: Tim Saunders
Hill 112: Battles of the Odon - 1944
Pen and Sword
Battleground Europe
ISBN: 0850527376
2001
Format: EPUB
Pages: 192
Size: 14 Mb
Language: English
Over a month after the D-Day landings the Allies were still confined to the Normandy peninsula. The German line was anchored by the medieval town of Caen, which the British were supposed to have occupied on D-Day. The key to capturing Caen was Hill 112, known to the Germans as "Kalverienberg" (or "Mount Calvary").
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