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This is the hidden aspect of D-Day which has fascinated viewers/listeners about the world. Almost all accounts of D-Day are told from the Allied point of view, with the emphasis on how German resistance was defeat on June 6, 1944. But that which was it prefer to be a German soldier in the bunkers and weapon emplacements of the Normandy seacoast, facing the onslaught of the mightiest seaborne invasion in history? What determined the German defenders, what were their thought operations - and how did they battle in one strong indicate another, among the dunes and fields, on that first cataclysmic day? What were their encounters on facing the tanks, the flamethrowers and the damaging air superiority of the Allies? This publication sheds exciting light on these questions, combining statements created by German survivors following the battle, when time acquired allowed those to think about their mind-set, their activities and their options of June 6. We visit a point of view of D-Day which deserves to be put into the historical record, in which ordinary German troops struggled to make sense of the onslaught that was facing them, and surfaced stunned at the weaponry and large determination of the Allied troops. We see, too, the way the Germans fought in the fantastic coastal bunkers, perceived as impregnable fortresses, but in simple fact often becoming tombs for his or her crews. Most importantly, we've the unheard individuals voices of the average person German troops - the men who are so often portrayed as a faceless mass.