01319cam a2200301 i 4500 246994356 TxAuBib 20151202120000.0 131223s2014||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2013044309 9780451415295 0451415299 (OCoLC)861208244 TxAuBib rda McManus, John C., 1965- The dead and those about to die : D-Day : the Big Red One at Omaha Beach / John C. McManus. New York, New York : NAL Caliber, 2014. 367 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Provides a detailed, harrowing account of the D-Day assault on Omaha Beach from the perspective of the soldiers of the 1st Infantry Division as well as from the Gap Assault Team engineers who dealt with mines and other dangerous obstacles. 20151202. 1900 - 1999. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns France Normandy. World War, 1939-1945 Regimental histories United States.