Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Author's note; Introduction; D-Day Documents; TNA AIR 40/1959 'Photographic Intelligence for Operation Overlord' -- Douvres La Delivrande; TNA CAB 106/312 Victoria Cross Citation for Company Sergeant Major Stanley Hollis, 6th Battalion, The Green Howards; TNA WO 219/5120 General Dwight D. Eisenhower's 'Order of the Day'; TNA AIR 14/2041 Operations Taxable and Glimmer; TNA WO 205/532 'G.S.I. 21 Army Group Weekly Neptune Reviews'; TNA AIR 27/1648 Operations Record Book No. 297 -- 1- 8 June 1944., TNA ADM 179/475 Report on Operation Gambit -- HM Submarine X-23TNA WO 252/583 I.S.I.S Report on France: Normandy west of the Seine, Volume 2 -- Inter-service Topographical Department, Part VIII (A) Photographs of Part V (A) Coast, Beaches and Exits, April 1943; TNA ADM 53/120730 HMS Warspite -- Ship's Log Tuesday 6 June 1944; TNA DEFE 2/253 'Raid on Quinéville -- Report on Intelligence obtained -- Operation Hardtack 21; Glossary of Terms; War Diary Entries for 5/6 June 1944; 6th Airborne Division and the Orne Bridgehead; 3rd Parachute Brigade; WO 171/593 3rd Parachute Brigade HQ., WO 171/1240 8th Battalion, the Parachute RegimentWO 171/1242 9th Battalion, the Parachute Regiment; WO 179/2950 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion; 5th Parachute Brigade; WO 171/595 5th Parachute Brigade HQ; WO 171/1239 7th Battalion, the Parachute Regiment; WO 171/1245 12th Battalion, the Parachute Regiment; WO 171/1246 13th Battalion, the Parachute Regiment; 6th Airlanding Brigade; WO 171/591 6th Airlanding Brigade HQ; WO 171/1279 12th Battalion, The Devonshire Regiment; WO 171/1357 2nd Battalion, The Ox & Bucks Light Infantry; WO 171/1383 1st Battalion The Royal Ulster Rifles., Divisional TroopsWO 171/425 6th Airborne Division HQ; WO 171/1249 22nd Independent Parachute Company; WO 171/1017 53rd Airlanding Light Regiment, RA; WO 171/959 3rd Airlanding Anti-Tank Battery RA; WO 171/960 4th Airlanding Anti-Tank Battery RA; WO 171/435 6th Airborne Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment; WO 171/1510 3rd Parachute Squadron RE; Appendix A Operation ""Neptune"" 3rd Parachute Squadron RE; WO 171/1652 591 Parachute Squadron RE; WO 171/429 6th Airborne Division Signals; WO 171/2525 716th Light Company RASC (Airborne Light Company); WO 177/831 224 Parachute Field Ambulance RAMC., and WO 177/833 225 Parachute Field Ambulance RAMCWO 177/793 195 Airlanding Field Ambulance; WO 171/432 6th Airborne Division Workshops REME; WO 171/1234 No 1 Wing The Glider Pilot Regiment AAC; WO 171/1235 No 2 Wing The Glider Pilot Regiment AAC; Sword Beach; Sword Beach (From the Orne Estuary at Ouistreham in the East to the village of St-Aubin-sur-Mer in the West); 8th Infantry Brigade; WO 171/611 8th British Infantry Brigade HQ; WO 171/1381 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment; WO 171/1397 2nd Battalion, The East Yorkshire Regiment; WO 171/1332 1st Battalion, The South Lancashire Regiment.
