No Holding Back

Landmark study of the Canadians' first major operation in Normandy

New revelations on the death of German panzer ace Michael Wittmann

Handsomely illustrated with maps, photos, and diagrams

On August 8, 1944, the Canadian Army launched Operation Totalize, a massive armored and mechanized infantry attack that aimed to break through enemy defenses south of Caen and trap the German Army in Normandy by linking up with Patton's Third Army.