The World at War

5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Friday 27 December
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Morning

Season 1 Episode 17 of 27

Laurence Olivier narrates the story of the D-Day landings in June 1944, when the Allies launched the biggest ever amphibious invasion on the beaches of Normandy. Although both sides suffered heavy casualties, it proved to be the turning point in the war against Germany

The World at War airs on U&Yesterday +1 at 5:00 PM, Friday 27 December. (Subtitles.)
Topics
News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
Laurence Olivier
Narrator
John Pett
Director
Jeremy Isaacs
Producer
John Williams
Writer