History | War
Station:
Channel 5 (GB)
Status:
Running
Start:
2021-09-27
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The events of June 6, 1944, when more than 150,000 troops took part in the largest amphibious invasion in history with the aim of liberating Europe from Germany.
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S1E1 - Invasion
The programme begins with veterans and the family of soldiers involved describe their experiences from midnight until 7.30am, with expert commentary from historians Max Hastings and Onyeka Nubia.
Air Date: 27 Sep 2021 15:00 (CDT)
S1E2 - Victory
Historians Max Hastings and Onyeka Nubia give context to the veterans' stories and explain the slow German response, with tank units only to be released on Hitler's orders and, on that fateful day, he slept late and no one dared disturb him.
Air Date: 28 Sep 2021 15:00 (CDT)