GAR: [New post] D-Day 70 – Pt.16 – Operation OVERLORD: Cracking the Atlantic Wall

Elliott Marsh posted: "As Operation OVERLORD drew near, the Allied air forces turned their attention to a brief but intense bombing campaign against the Normandy coastal gun batteries and radar sites which could pose a real and major threat to the seaborne forces on D-Day.  Ell" New post on GAR D-Day 70 – Pt.16 – Operation OVERLORD: Cracking the Atlantic Wall by Elliott Marsh As Operation OVERLORD drew near, the Allied air forces turned their attention to a brief but intense bombing campaign against the Normandy coastal gun batteries and radar sites which could pose a real and major threat to the seaborne forces on D-Day. Elliott Marsh summarises some of the final efforts to neutralise Germany's defensive forces in the days prior to 6 June 1944. Read more of this post Elliott Marsh | June 3, 2014 at 7:30 pm |URL: http://www.globalaviationresource.com/v2/EJXzZ