The Falaise Gap Battles

“A great book” on the decisive engagement of the Battle of Normandy in the series that brings World War II battles to life ( Army Rumour Service ). The denouement of the battle of Normandy, the fighting around Falaise and Chambois in August 1944, and the pursuit of the retreating German armies to the Seine provided the Allies with an immense victory—all made possible by Operation Cobra . . . As US First Army and British Second Army squeezed the western and northern edges of the German salient, s