The Steel Wave

Set during the pivotal Normandy invasion of World War II, the narrative follows General Dwight Eisenhower as he leads a diverse army against the formidable German defenses commanded by Erwin Rommel. The story highlights the experiences of Sergeant Jesse Adams, who parachutes behind enemy lines, and Private Tom Thorne, who faces the terrifying reality of landing on the heavily fortified Omaha Beach. Through their perspectives, the book explores the strategies, sacrifices, and chaos of a battle that significantly impacted the course of history.