This intriguing history challenges the standard D-Day narrative through an examination of the tensions between the Allied leaders in reaching their eventual agreement on Operation Overlord a year before that fateful day on the Normandy beaches.
This intriguing history challenges the standard D-Day narrative through an examination of the tensions between the Allied leaders in reaching their eventual agreement on Operation Overlord a year before that fateful day on the Normandy beaches.
Philip Padgett spent forty years working in national security and preparedness analysis in the military, government, and the private sector. In his retirement Padgett joined the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Reserve Corps and assisted in national emergencies such as Superstorm Sandy. For more information about Advocating Overlord, visit philpadgett.com/.
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Contents List of Illustrations List of Acronyms List of Code Names and Military Operations Note on Time Prologue 1. Symbol, the Casablanca Conference 2. Campaigns of Attrition 3. COSSAC’s Ninety Days to Deliver a Plan 4. The Trident Conference’s Illusion of Agreement 5. Mission to Moscow 6. COSSAC’s Plan Emerges 7. The Green Hornet 8. Hammer and Tongs 9. Revolt in London and Washington 10. The Fishing Trip 11. From One Attorney to Another 12. The Happy Time at Birch Island 13. Plain Speaking on the Potomac 14. A Presidential Directive 15. Blenheim on the Hudson 16. Overlord Reaffirmed in Quebec 17. Bolero Unleashed 18. Sealing the Quebec Decisions Epilogue Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index
Contents List of Illustrations List of Acronyms List of Code Names and Military Operations Note on Time Prologue 1. Symbol, the Casablanca Conference 2. Campaigns of Attrition 3. COSSAC’s Ninety Days to Deliver a Plan 4. The Trident Conference’s Illusion of Agreement 5. Mission to Moscow 6. COSSAC’s Plan Emerges 7. The Green Hornet 8. Hammer and Tongs 9. Revolt in London and Washington 10. The Fishing Trip 11. From One Attorney to Another 12. The Happy Time at Birch Island 13. Plain Speaking on the Potomac 14. A Presidential Directive 15. Blenheim on the Hudson 16. Overlord Reaffirmed in Quebec 17. Bolero Unleashed 18. Sealing the Quebec Decisions Epilogue Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index
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