D Day: June 6, 1944
by Stephen E. Ambrose
Reading Level 8-9 Intense (Lvl 4)
Ages 13+
The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
Experience the intense and heroic moments of June 6, 1944, when Allied forces launched a daring invasion to change the fate of World War II. Through vivid stories of soldiers, commanders, and civilians, witness bravery and quick thinking amid chaos on the beaches of Normandy. This gripping account brings to life the courage and determination that shaped history in just one unforgettable day.
Representation & Themes
HistoricalWar & ConflictCourageMilitaryEuropean History
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — Intense Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
Content Flags
Realistic Violence Physical Danger War & Conflict Emotional: Fear & Anxiety Emotional: Loss & Grief
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 068480137X
- Pages
- 656
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Published
- June 1, 1995
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 223,210
Genres
History
Subjects
European history: Second World WarWorld history: Second World WarSecond World War, 1939-1945NormandyHistory, MilitaryHistory - Military / WarHistory: WorldEuropeNormandy (France)Military - World War IIHistory / GeneralCampaignsFranceWorld War, 1939-1945