Narrative, Kindle version of the US Army Green Book series. Extensive, detailed and authorative there are no more comprehensive accounts of World War II, unless perhaps it is the very similar British HMSO Official histories.The many maps, table and diagrams of the original have been removed to make a portable 'pocket' version for reading on the plane or train.The complete version is available in PDF from the US Army Historical Center.This volume describes the landing Omaha beach and explains the cause of the heavy losses in detail