In the week after the D-Day landings, British and Canadian forces in the east were ordered to pin down as many German troops as possible to take the pressure off the Americans. This book describes the attempted capture of Villers-Bocage and Evrecy as well as Lingevres and Les Verrieres.
- ISBN10 0750930128
- ISBN13 9780750930123
- Publish Date 22 July 2004
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint The History Press Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 192
- Language English
- URL http://thehistorypress.co.uk/products/Battle-Zone-Normandy-Villers-Bocage.aspx