Search Results - "Normandy"

Britannica : global edition - Volume 20, Mu'allaqat - Normandy by Hoiberg, Dale H. ed

Britannica : global edition - Volume 21, Normandy Invasion - parameters by Hoiberg, Dale H. ed

The family a novel / by Tonino Benacquista

Subjects: “…Americans -- France -- Normandy -- Fiction. Mafia -- France -- Normandy -- Fiction. …”

Moment of battle : the twenty clashes that changed the world / by Lacey, Jim

Table of Contents: “…Marathon: Athens saves Western civilization (490 BC) -- Gaugamela : Alexander creates a new world (311 BC) -- Zama: an empire in the balance (202 BC) -- Teutoburger Wald: the division of Europe (9 AD) -- Adrianople: the end of Roman supremacy (378 AD) -- Yarmuk (636 AD) -- Hastings (1066 AD) -- The Spanish Armada (1588 AD) -- Breitenfeld (1631 AD) -- Annus mirabilis (1759 AD) -- Saratoga (1777 AD) -- Trafalgar (1805 AD) -- Vicksburg (1863 AD) -- The Marne (1914 AD) -- The Battle of Britain (1940 AD) -- Midway (1942 AD) -- Kursk (1943 AD) -- Normandy (1944 ad) -- Dien Bien Phu (1954 AD) -- Operations peach (2003 AD).…”

Nocturne : a journey in search of moonlight / by Attlee, James

Table of Contents: “…Dog night by the river ; A barefoot Galileo ; Absorbed by its shadows ; Earthshine ; Eostre and a paschal moon ; A white horse and mammoth bones ; Fear of the dark ; Darkness and the desert: islamic moon ; Mussolini, the Madonna and moonlight ; Extollagers in the valley of vision: memory, moonlight and Samuel Palmer ; Dark adaption and the eye of the beholder ; The path of totality ; Adrift on the Lapetus ocean ; August beach moon, Normandy ; Immaculate conceptions and transparent moons ; Let's murder the moonlight! …”