Book contains removable documents and memorabilia. At head of title: Imperial War Museum. Includes index. Originally published : London : Carlton Books, 2004. In slip case. Title on compact-disc surface: The D-day experience : we fought in Normandy. Compact disc contains 72 minutes of veterans' firsthand accounts.

Normandy campaign map -- The planning -- The leaders -- German forces & defenses -- Deception & intelligence -- The resistance -- Pegasus bridge -- British airborne assault -- U.S. airborne assault -- Utah Beach -- Pointe du Hoc -- Omaha Beach -- Godl Beach -- Juno Beach -- Sword Beach -- Villers-Bocage -- Pluto & Mulberry -- Operation epsom -- Bocage fighting & Cherbourg -- Operation Charnwood -- Medics -- Battle for St-Lô -- Operation Goodwood -- Operation Cobra -- Operation Lüttich -- Tactical air support -- Operations Totalize & Tractable -- The Falaise pocket -- The liberation of Paris.