The Longest Day: June 6, 1944

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RYAN, Cornelius SKU: 19726

Stock No. 19726

Authors: Cornelius, RYAN

London: Victor Gollancz, 1960

First Edition. Publisher's red cloth with the exceptionally clean and unclipped dust-jacket. Without old inscriptions or other markings. Mapped endpapers. 16 plates of photographs. A fine copy. The story of Operation Warlord, also known as D-Day, the Allied invasion of Europe. The book was adapted as a film of the same name in 1962 produced by Darryl F. Zanuck and featuring a rostrum of Hollywood stars including John Wayne, Kenneth More, Richard Todd, Robert Mitchum, Richard Burton, Steve Forrest, Sean Connery, Henry Fonda, Red Buttons, Peter Lawford, and Rod Steiger.