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Jonathan Gawne

    This author's literary journey is marked by a body of work that elicits diverse reactions. Their writings explore various themes and stylistic approaches, inviting readers to discover unique perspectives on the world. Writing serves as a medium for sharing thoughts and observations, with the hope that their work will resonate more broadly. Future recognition may await their contributions.

    Over There! The American Soldier in World War I
    Spearheading D-Day
    Finding Your Father's War
    • Spearheading D-Day

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      4.1(29)Add rating

      Spearheading D-Day Gawne Subtitled: American Special Units in Normandy. The months leading up to June 6, 1944 were ones of intense preparation by the Allies. Specially trained USN and USMC amphibious troops cleared obstacles,organized the beachhead, and even set up a field hospital in the first hours of the invasion. Gawne 's detailed text covers every aspect of the organization, training, and active operations of these special D-Day units. Period color photographs and modern reconstructions show every aspect of the uniforms, insignia, weapons, and equipment of these elite troops. Recommended.

      Spearheading D-Day