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Allies
by Alan Gratz
Ages: 9+
Published: 2019
Publisher: Scholastic Press
ISBN: 978-1-338-24572-1
Keywords: German Americans, World War II, Normandy
What was D-Day really like? The invasion is seen through the eyes of a American soldier whose family fled Germany and French citizens living through the invasion. Back matter. [Single map at the beginning of the book]