About D-Day: Why Did The Weather Play Such A Crucial Role? | D-Day Documentary
Tuesday, 6 June 1944, the day of the Allied invasion of Normandy better known as D-Day. It was the largest seaborne invasion in history and it is one of WW2's most famous events. However, if it wasn't for a particular weather forecast D-Day, and as a result the entire war, could have gone very differently. "War Stories is your one stop shop for all things military history. From Waterloo to Verdun, we'll be bringing you only the best documentaries and stories from history's most engaging and dramatic conflicts. You can find more from us on
D-Day: Why Did The Weather Play Such A Crucial Role? | D-Day Documentary is presented by War Stories. Its listed runtime is 52 minutes. The source link and publisher attribution are provided with the embedded film.
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- Title
- D-Day: Why Did The Weather Play Such A Crucial Role? | D-Day Documentary
- Category
- Society
- Runtime
- 52 minutes
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- War Stories
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