French TextVillers -Bocage is undoubtedly one of the most emblematic events of the Battle of Normandy. Many historians have recounted the highly documented events of June 13, 1944, notably the destruction of a British armored column by Obersturmfuhrer Tiger Michael Wittmann. Although one might think nothing more could be said, the veil of fog of this war still hangs heavy in 2014, and the battle continues to reveal more secrets Yann Jouault and Frederic Deprun have undertaken a thorough and extremely detailed analysis of the battles that took place on that fateful day. Such a thorough...

L'engagement de la 2.Panzer- Division dans le bocage normand. Premiere partie sur la reformation de l'unite dans l'attente du debarquement et sur les combats meurtriers de juin - juillet 1944. 800 photographies inedites, plus de 60 cartes, multiples temoignages, du Calvados jusqu'a la traversee de la Seine.

Looks at the engagement of this Panzer Division in the hedgerows of Normandy.

This book offers a meticulous study of the fighting at Fontenay-le-Pesnel and at Rauray to the west of Caen, between 25 and 29 June 1944.