Wealth TV - Blueprints of War Collection (2011) Part 3 The Invasion of Normandy
– Original 5-part series had also two more episodes “The USS Missouri” & “Pearl Harbor” –
For the second time in the 20th century, the United States became involved in a devastating world conflict. World War II was the most lethal conflict in human history, fought on land, at sea, and in the air from the German invasion of Poland in 1939 to the Japanese surrender aboard the USS Missouri in August 1945. The greatest and most destructive war in history, World War II involved gigantic struggles not only in Europe, but also brutal island fighting in the Pacific as well. Over 400,000 Americans perished in the four years of involvement, an American death rate second only to the Civil War. Blueprints of War will strive to encompass the most famous military conflict, and bring to life the American Spirit, weapons, the courage and sacrifice of the young men in the battlefields of World War II.
Produced and Written by Graham Sheldon; Stand Up 8 Productions with Herring Broadcasting, Inc.
Part 3 The Invasion of Normandy
The D-Day invasion was one of the most complex and risky gambits in the history of warfare. It involved more than 150,000 British, American, and Canadian troops attacking the French coast of Normandy from the land, sea, and air, starting after midnight on June 6, 1944. Discover the real Invasion of Normandy from the soldiers that were there. Blueprints of War dissects the largest amphibious invasion in history with rare footage of World War II's most famous battle.
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