The Canadians at Falaise – Jean-Luc Leleu

The Canadians at Falaise. This book recounts the ordeals of the civilians trapped under the bombs, It describes the state of the forces engaged in the battle, the process of the fighting in the ruined town. Ii is based on archive documents and pictures which had never been exploited before.

Numerous photographs, including some colour ones and several maps complete the text. Altogether, they retrace the course of events and separate once and for all myth from reality.

This collection presents under a different light various episoded of the Battle of Normandy. It provides a new vision of supposedly well-known topics.You thought you knew everything about the Battle of Normandy. The collection Normandie and this book « The Canadians at Falaise » will prove you wrong!