D-Day: Stormin' Normandy
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D-Day: Stormin' Normandy

Season 1
Unlock the rare and unknown stories behind one of the largest amphibious military assaults in history.
201415 episodes16+
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - D-Day: The Secret Massacre

    May 31, 2004
    43min
    TV-PG
    When members of the 507th PIR were dropped 20 miles from their objective, the village of Graignes voted to help them. Six days of fighting ensued - followed by severe Nazi retaliation.
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  2. S1 E2 - The Lost Tanks of D-Day

    May 31, 2004
    47min
    TV-PG
    Intended as a secret weapon of the D-Day invasion, 28 out of 30 Duplex Drive modified tanks sunk before reaching store. John Chatterton and French diver Bertrand Sciboz travel to Normandy to find them.
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  3. S1 E3 - Mail Call D-Day Special

    June 5, 2004
    47min
    TV-PG
    Host R. Lee Ermey takes an in-depth look at the technology used throughout the "longest day," traveling to Dover, England, and Normandy, France for a view from both sides of the operation.
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  4. S1 E4 - D-Day Troops: Lost At Sea

    June 5, 2005
    45min
    TV-PG
    John Chatterton and Richie Kohler dive the wreck of the troopship USS Susan B. Anthony off the coast of Normandy to unlock the story behind one of the most daring and amazing rescues at sea.
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  5. S1 E5 - D-Day Omaha Beach: Eight Hours of Defeat

    June 10, 2003
    43min
    TV-PG
    The shocking losses and chaos of the Omaha landings have been obscured by the Allied victory. Trace the landings on this deadly section of Normandy to see how Omaha Beach became Hell's Battlefield.
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  6. S1 E6 - A Distant Shore: African Americans of D-Day

    February 23, 2007
    47min
    TV-PG
    Although largely forgotten by history, nearly 2,000 African Americans were among the troops who stormed the beaches of Normandy. For the first time ever, seven of these forgotten heroes tell their stories.
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  7. S1 E7 - D-Day in HD, Part 1

    June 5, 2014
    1 h 26 min
    TV-14
    Rare footage of the Allied forces' D-Day invasion of Nazi-held Europe is rendered in high definition alongside interviews with Allied and German survivors recounting their first-hand experiences on that fateful day.
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  8. S1 E8 - D-Day in HD, Part 2

    June 6, 2014
    1 h 26 min
    TV-14
    Rare footage of the Allied forces' D-Day invasion of Nazi-held Europe is rendered in high definition alongside interviews with Allied and German survivors recounting their first-hand experiences on that fateful day.
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  9. S1 E9 - D-Day Minesweeper

    July 25, 2004
    45min
    TV-PG
    A month after D-Day, when the Allies believed all was safe off the beaches of Normandy, the Minesweeper YMS-304 was detonated. John Chatterton dives the remains of this tragic wreck.
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  10. S1 E10 - Best Kept Secret, The: D-Day

    November 5, 1997
    42min
    TV-G
    The unmitigated success of the Allies' "Operation Overlord" depended on an elaborate plan to fool the Germans. Investigate the deception plan, which included a million-man army of inflatable men and equipment.
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  11. S1 E11 - D-Day: The Total Story: Breakout

    October 15, 2004
    45min
    TV-G
    Their backs to the sea, Allied armies struggle to break free of the beaches. With German Panzers rushing up to reinforce defenses, an all-out attack is the Allies' only chance to head inland - and survive.
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  12. S1 E12 - War Chronicles: D-Day: The Normandy Invasion

    May 14, 1997
    22min
    TV-G
    Dramatic combat film recalls one of history's most colossal invasions, an unforgettable melee that pitched 150,000 troops against a fanatical resistance.
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  13. S1 E13 - Machines Of D-Day

    June 2, 2005
    44min
    TV-PG
    In June 1944, the greatest machine of World War Two springs into action, made up of thousands of ships and aircraft, tens of thousands of men, and millions of tons of steel and concrete. This is Operation Overlord.
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  14. S1 E14 - Eye On History: D-Day

    March 14, 1996
    45min
    TV-G
    Gut-wrenching action and gripping on-camera accounts from veterans and historians recount the epic struggle of D-Day as it has never been told before.
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  15. S1 E15 - D-Day Footage

    December 25, 2014
    43min
    TV-PG
    Host Brad Meltzer enlists America's help to find lost and stolen historical artifacts, including rare footage from D-Day, shot by an American behind enemy lines during a remarkable secret mission.
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