D-Day: The Normandy Invasion: Operation Overlord - The Defining Battle of World War 2 - June 6, 1944
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Interested in World War II but short on time for lengthy audiobooks? Let The History Journals be your guide on an hourly history tour. In this edition, uncover the true story of D-Day, the Normandy Invasion.
On June 6, 1944, D-Day marked the beginning of the end of World War II. Codenamed "Operation Overlord," it caught the German Army off guard as Allied soldiers from around the world stormed the beaches. Despite treacherous weather and stormy seas, the Allies' courageous initiative led to the liberation of France and the march toward victory.
Discover remarkable stories of courage, from Pegasus Bridge to the warm welcome by liberated French citizens, the brave rangers at Pointe du Hoc, the fierce battle for "Omaha" beach, and the extraordinary Piper Bill Millin. This combined offensive saw Allied servicemen from across the globe becoming comrades in arms, forming an unforgettable chapter in history.
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