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Mr. Beat
I went to Ohio to fight fascism
Mr. Beat travels to Conneaut, Ohio, for the World's Largest D-Day Re-enactment.
Curated Video
Battle of Pointe du Hoc: Operation Overlord
This video provides a detailed account of the daring mission carried out by Lieutenant Colonel James E. Rudder's Second Ranger Battalion to eliminate a fortified German coastal battery at Point Du Arc during the D-Day invasion of...
Curated Video
Martha Gellhorn: The War Correspondent who Covered D-Day
One of the United States’ finest war correspondents, Martha Gellhorn battled sexism and misogyny to report on the D-Day landings during the Second World War.
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Encyclopaedia Britannica Presents: WWII Infographic Explainers: Omaha Beach, Typical Cross Section
Hear Encyclopaedia Britannica editor Michael Ray talk about the obstacles that Allies faced at Omaha Beach during the Normandy Invasion, using an infographic.
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Encyclopaedia Britannica Presents: WWII Infographic Explainers: Omaha Beach
Hear Encyclopaedia Britannica editor Michael Ray explain the Allied invasion of Omaha Beach during the Normandy Invasion of World War II using infographics.
Curated Video
D-Day From the German Perspective | Animated History
The story of D-Day and its accompanying airborne and partisan operations is well known… from the Allied perspective. But seldom is this critical juncture of the Second World War looked at through the eyes of those defending the Atlantic...
Other
American Battle Monuments Commission: Combat Narrative: Pointe Du Hoc
A series of captioned videos and primary source materials, such as aerial photographs, describes and explains how the Allied invasion of Normandy at Pointe du Hoc, midway between the landing zones at the beaches of Omaha and Utah, unfolded.
Library of Congress
Loc: Experiencing War, D Day 60th Anniversary
Collection of stories by the soldiers who were on the beach, made up the beach and experienced the days immediately after D-day.