"The Longest Day: D-Day June 6, 1944" with Dr. James Kane. We know them today as The Greatest Generation and on the morning of June 6, 1944 the future of Western civilization depended on them. Six Allied divisions—including three American divisions—landed on the now famous French beaches of Normandy or dropped from the sky behind German lines. It was called The Great Crusade of World War II. The German General, Irwin Rommel, the legendary Desert Fox, said he would defeat the Allies on the beaches in what he said would be “The Longest Day.
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