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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458315903321

Autore

Symonds Craig L.

Titolo

Neptune : the Allied invasion of Europe and the D-Day landings / / Craig L. Symonds

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-19-998613-4

0-19-998612-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (441 p.)

Disciplina

940.54/21421

Soggetti

Operation Neptune

World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - France - Normandy

World War, 1939-1945 - Naval operations

Military planning - History - 20th century

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""NEPTUNE: THE ALLIED INVASION OF EUROPE AND THE D-DAY LANDINGS""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""CONTENTS""; ""MAPS, CHARTS, A N D TABLES""; ""PROLOGUE""; ""NEPTUNE""; ""CHAPTER 1: GERMANY FIRST""; ""CHAPTER 2: ARCADIA""; ""CHAPTER 3: “WE�VE GOT TO GO TO EUROPE AND FIGHT�""; ""CHAPTER 4: THE MEDITERRANEAN TAR BABY""; ""CHAPTER 5: CASABLANCA TO COSSAC""; ""CHAPTER 6: BRITS AND YANKS""; ""CHAPTER 7: “SOME GOD-DAMMED THINGS CALLED LSTS�""; ""CHAPTER 8: SHAEF AND ANCXF""; ""CHAPTER 9: DUCK, FOX, BEAVER, TIGER""; ""CHAPTER 10: “A HUM THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY�""

""CHAPTER 11: D-DAY: THE INVASION""""CHAPTER 12: D-DAY: THE BEACHES""; ""CHAPTER 13: D-DAY: THE CRISIS""; ""CHAPTER 14: “THE SHORELINE WAS JUST A SHAMBLES�""; ""CHAPTER 15: “A FIELD OF RUINS�""; ""EPILOGUE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""ABBREVIATIONS USED IN NOTES""; ""NOTES""; ""Chapter 1: Germany First""; ""Chapter 2: Arcadia""; ""Chapter 3: “We�ve Got to Go to Europe and Fight�""; ""Chapter 4: The Mediterranean Tar Baby"";



""Chapter 5: Casablanca to COSSAC""; ""Chapter 6: Brits and Yanks""; ""Chapter 7: “Some God-Dammed Things Called LSTs�""; ""Chapter 8: SHAEF and ANCXF""

""Chapter 9: Duck, Fox, Beaver, Tiger""""Chapter 10: “A Hum Throughout the Country�""; ""Chapter 11: D-Day: The Invasion""; ""Chapter 12: D-Day: The Beaches""; ""Chapter 13: D-Day: The Crisis""; ""Chapter 14: “The Shoreline Was Just a Shambles�""; ""Chapter 15: “A Field of Ruins�""; ""Epilogue""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""Bibliographical Note""; ""Manuscript Sources""; ""Oral Histories""; ""Printed Primary Sources""; ""Books""; ""Unpublished Sources""; ""INDEX""

Sommario/riassunto

Seventy years ago, more than six thousand Allied ships carried more than a million soldiers across the English Channel to a fifty-mile-wide strip of the Normandy coast in German-occupied France. It was the greatest sea-borne assault in human history. The code names given to the beaches where the ships landed the soldiers have become immortal: Gold, Juno, Sword, Utah, and especially Omaha, the scene of almost unimaginable human tragedy. The sea of crosses in the cemetery sitting today atop a bluff overlooking the beaches recalls to us its cost. Most accounts of this epic story begin with the la



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910643075603321

Autore

Temple Carroll

Titolo

Triazoles 1, 2, 4 [[electronic resource] /] / Carroll Temple, Jr.; edited by John A. Montgomery

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Wiley, c1981

ISBN

1-282-30185-3

9786612301858

0-470-18710-7

0-470-18861-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (810 p.)

Collana

Chemistry of heterocyclic compounds, , 0069-3154 ; ; v. 37

Altri autori (Persone)

MontgomeryJohn A

Disciplina

547.593

547/.59/05

547/.593

Soggetti

Triazoles

Heterocyclic compounds

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes indexes.

Nota di contenuto

TRIAZOLES; Contents; INTRODUCTION; 1 ALKYL-OR ARYL-MONOSUBSTITUTED 1,2,4-TRIAZOLES; 1.1 1-Alkyl- or Aryl-Substituted lH-l,2,4-Triazoles; 1.2 3-Alkyl- or Aryl-Substituted s-Triazoles; 1.3 4-Alkyl- or Aryl-Substituted 4H-l,2,4-Triazoles; 2 ALKYL- OR ARYL-DISUBSTITUTED 1,2,4-TRIAZOLES; 2.1 1,3-Alkyl- or Aryl-Disubstituted 1H-l,2,4-Triazoles; 2.2 1,5-Alkyl- or Aryl-Disubstituted 1H-l,2,4-Triazoles; 2.3 3,4-Alkyl- or Aryl-Disubstituted 4H-l,2,4-Triazoles; 2.4 3,5-Alkyl- or Aryl-Disubstituted s-Triazoles; 3 ALKYL- OR ARYL-TRISUBSTITUTED 1,2,4-TRIAZOLES

3.1 1,3,5-Alkyl- or Aryl-Trisubstituted lH-l,2,4-Triazoles3.2 3,4,5-Alkyl- or Aryl-Trisubstituted 4H-l,2,4-Triazoles; 4 1,2,4-TRIAZOLECARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR FUNCTIONAL DERIVATIVES; 5 ACYL-1,2,4-TRIAZOLES; 6 AMINO-1,2,4-TRIAZOLES; 6.la 3(or 5)-Amino(unsubstituted)-s-Triazoles; 6.1b 3(or 5)-Amino(substituted)-s-Triazoles; 6.2 3(or 5)-Amino-lH-l,2,4-Triazoles; 6.3 3(or 5)-Amino-4H-l,2,4-Triazoles; 6.4 4-Amino-4H-l,2,4-Triazoles; 7 DIAMINO- AND TRIAMINO- 1,2,4-TRIAZOLES; 7.1 3,5-Diamino-l,2,4-Triazoles; 7.2



Other Diamino- and Triamino-l,2,4-Triazoles

8 AZIDO-, AZO-, DIAZO-, DIAZOAMINO (TRIAZENO-)-, NITRAMINO-, NITROSAMINO-, AND NITRO-1,2,4-TRIAZOLES CONTAINING ONE OR MORE OF THESE FUNCTIONAL GROUPS9 O-SUBSTITUTED OXY-1,2,4-TRIAZOLES; 9.1 Alkyl-, Aryl- and Acyl- Mono- and Di-O-Substituted 1,2,4-Triazoles; 9.2 O-(l,2,4-Triazole) Derivatives of Phosphorous Acids; 10 S-SUBSTTTUTED THIO-, SULFINYL-, OR SULFONYL-1,2,4-TRIAZOLES, 3,3'-DITHOBIS[l,2,4-TRIAZOLES], AND 1,2,4-TRIAZOLESULFONIC ACIDS AND THEIR FUNCTIONAL DERIVATIVES; 10.1 Mono- and Di-S-Substituted Thio-1,2,4-Triazoles

10.2 3,3'-Dithiobis[1,2,4-triazoles]. Sulfinyl- or Sulfonyl-1,2,4-triazoles, and 1,2,4-Triazolesulfonic Acids and Their Functional Derivatives10.2a 3,3'-Dithiobis[l,2,4-triazotes]; 10.2b. S-Substituted Sulfinyl- or Sulfonyl-1,2,4-Triazoles; 10.2c 1,2,4-Triazolesulfonic Acids and Their Functional Derivatives; 11 MONO-, DI-, AND TRIHALO- 1,2,4-TRIAZOLES; 12 1,2,4-TRIAZOLES CONTAINING MORE THAN ONE REPRESENTATIVE FUNCTION; 12.1 Mono- and Diamino-1,2,4-Triazolecarboxylic Acids and Their Functional Derivatives

Sommario/riassunto

Chemistry of Heterocyclic Compounds publishes articles, letters to the Editor, reviews, and minireviews on the synthesis, structure, reactivity, and biological activity of heterocyclic compounds including natural products. The journal covers investigations in heterocyclic chemistry taking place in scientific centers of all over the world, including extensively the scientific institutions in Russia, Ukraine, Latvia, Lithuania and Belarus.