Operation Dragoon: The Invasion of the South of France, 15 August 1944

Discover the pivotal events of World War II in Operation Dragoon: The Invasion of the South of France, 15 August 1944 by Andrew Stewart. Published in 2015, this compelling book offers an in-depth analysis of the Allied landings in Southern France, which marked a crucial phase in the Mediterranean campaign and followed the Normandy invasion just two months prior. With 128 pages of insightful content, Stewart sheds light on the controversies surrounding the planning of the operation, originally known as ANVIL, and its perception as a mere sideshow in the broader war effort. This engaging narrative is essential for history enthusiasts and those interested in military campaigns, providing a fresh perspective on a significant yet often overlooked event in the Second World War. Enhance your understanding of this critical moment in history by adding this informative title to your collection today!