Eighty years ago, on June 6, 1944, more than 156,000 American, British and Canadian troops executed the largest amphibious landing in history. Hear five veterans share their stories from that day.
This raised-relief map of Normandy's Utah Beach offered U.S. military strategists a detailed, bird's-eye-view of the topography troops would encounter during Operation Overlord.
Don't miss the premiere of the two-part event D-Day: The Unheard Tapes on Thursday, June 6 at 8/7c on The HISTORY® Channel. Streams the next day in The HISTORY® Channel App.
On June 5, 1981, the CDC published an article describing five cases of a rare lung infection in young, otherwise healthy gay men in Los Angeles. Similar cases began to emerge soon after, snowballing into the AIDS epidemic.
Despite awareness of AIDS in the summer of 1981, U.S. leaders remained largely silent for years.
D-Day: The Unheard Tapes relives the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied Normandy through the voices and words of those who fought in it, from all sides.
Featuring extraordinary historical recordings with those who experienced it first-hand, this two-part series draws on a treasure trove of rare and previously unheard tapes.
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