He was not on the beaches on the day itself, but inland on the night before, when the first airborne British troops attacked. He was a guard on watch at Pegasus Bridge on the Caen canal in Normandy on the night of 5-6 June, 1944. read more
Look on Amazon and you will find “D-day Through German Eyes”. I have read it. It describes the German experience of D-day, each chapter offers an individual account. One thing that struck me was how one or two Germans said they were angry because they felt the Western allies should have joined them and attacked the USSR. read more