THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: D-DAY PART 1 (24 Min., B&W), D-DAY PART 2 (24 Min., B&W)
Walter Cronkite narrates a classic set of episodes from this classic World War II documentary TV series which serves as an excellent exposition of all elements involved in the planning and execution of the grand Allied liberation of Europe known as Operation Overlord.
BATTLELINE: D-DAY (24 Min., B&W)
This episode from the epic 1963 TV documentary series featuring an account from a soldier from each side of this great battle.
CRUSADE IN EUROPE: D-DAY (22 Min., B&W)
Another practical, tactical and strategic presentation from the world's first television documentary series, first broadcast on the ABC TV network in 1949 and based on the book by General Eisenhower about his tenure as Supreme Headquarters Commander, Allied Expeditionary Force.
G. I. DIARY: D-DAY (22 Min., Color)
Exquisite color and colorized films give a realistic and terrible view of what the grimness of battle can be in a manner unequaled by any other WWII TV documentary series of its day. Lloyd Bridges narrates.
D-DAY (45 Min., B&W)
CBS documentary narrated by Richard Basehart that serves to encapsulate the events the lead up to and included the liberation of Europe from Nazi oppression by the Allies.
VICTORY AT SEA: D-DAY (23 Min., Color)
An episode of the venerable 1952-53 NBC TV documentary series about World War II naval history which dramatically recounts the full and varied contributions of seapower to the Normandy Invasion effort.