Code Name "Mulberry": The Planning, Building and Operation of the Normandy Harbours - Hardcover

Hartcup, G.

 
9780715373880: Code Name "Mulberry": The Planning, Building and Operation of the Normandy Harbours

Synopsis

Physical description; 160 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Subjects; Mulberry harbors. World War, 1939-1945 - Amphibious operations. World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - France - Normandy.

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Review

Guy Hartcup writes a new book here based on the technical means developed by the British during World War II. Through this book, he develops a scientific manner of the creation, installation, and the influence of artificial harbors, on the victorious ally in Western Europe. Many sketches and drawings embellish the text. The author explains the impact of weather conditions (tides, storms, bad weather...) on these two ports as one of the two ports as one of the two, american sector, did not resist the severe storm that hit the coast to mid-June 1944. - 39/45 Magazine

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