D-Day: Minute by Minute

Name: D-Day: Minute by Minute
Released: 2021-09-27T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Tim McInnerny

TV Show · History · Documentary

The first 24 crucial hours D-Day is told - minute by minute - by the last surviving men who witnessed the horrors and victory unfold. Diaries and stories, told by those left behind, recount the personal experience of the men who were there.

2021 · 1h 0m

Starring Tim McInnerny

Director Graham Cooper

EPISODE 1

Invasion

The events of June 6, 1944, when more than 150,000 troops took part in the largest amphibious invasion in history to liberate Europe from Germany. Featuring the family of soldiers involved, who describe their experiences.
EPISODE 2

Victory

The events of June 6, 1944 from 7.30 am onward, when British and Canadian forces landed with the Americans pinned down on Omaha Beach. Historians Max Hastings and Onyeka Nubia give context to the veterans' stories.