The Light of Dawn: The Normandy Landings

2019 · 50m · Documentary · War & Politics

The Normandy landings of 1944 were pivotal to the outcome of WW2. Discover when Churchill and Roosevelt first proposed the operation and how preparations started, finishing with the key events of D-Day and the far-reaching effects of its outcome.

Episodes

▶1. Preparing For War50m · The Normandy landings of 1944 were pivotal to the outcome of WWII. Discover when Churchill and Roosevelt first proposed the operation and how preparations started.▶2. Launching the Assault50m · The Allied invasion of Normandy on 6 June 1944 was vital to victory over Germany. This concluding part recounts key events of D-Day and the far-reaching effects of its outcome.