Get firsthand stories from some of the 175,000 men who fought into the jaws of death on that fatal longest day. Gut-wrenching action and gripping on-camera accounts from veterans and historians recount the epic struggle as it has never been told before.

D-Day, June 6, 1944. In arguably the most pivotal battle of WWII, Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D. Eisenhower faced German Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt on the beaches of Normandy.

June 6, 1944--the greatest machine of World War II springs into action. It is made up of thousands of ships and aircraft, tens of thousands of men, and millions of tons of steel and concrete.

The Normandy invasion was an Allied victory, but at the Omaha sector a human tragedy developed on June 6, 1944. The shocking losses, failures, and chaos in the Omaha landings have been obscured.

For the 70th Anniversary of the Allied invasion of Nazi-held Europe, we tell the story of D-Day in HD. Rare footage is rendered in High Definition, then combined with interviews from the men who lived through it.

For the 70th Anniversary of the Allied invasion of Nazi-held Europe, we tell the story of D-Day in HD. Rare footage is rendered in High Definition, then combined with interviews from the men who lived through it.

Examine Higgins' life and the boat that could land a platoon of 36 men and gear.

D-Day--military-speak for the start of an amphibious attack operation--has become exclusive property of the Normandy invasion on June 6, 1944. But there were more than a dozen D-Days in the Pacific, half of them every bit the scale of Normandy.

By the end of 1943, America's Pacific D-Days were being mounted with new expertise and power. The enemy found himself in amphibious pincers, with Admiral Nimitz attacking through the central Pacific and General MacArthur thrusting from the southwest.

With the capture of the Marianas, the US amphibious war had pierced the inner defense ring of the Japanese Empire, and with MacArthur and Nimitz poised to attack the Philippines and islands on the Japanese doorstep, the enemy prepared a fight to the death.

Get firsthand stories from some of the 175,000 men who fought into the jaws of death on that fatal longest day. Gut-wrenching action and gripping on-camera accounts from veterans and historians recount the epic struggle as it has never been told before.

D-Day, June 6, 1944. In arguably the most pivotal battle of WWII, Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D. Eisenhower faced German Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt on the beaches of Normandy.

June 6, 1944--the greatest machine of World War II springs into action. It is made up of thousands of ships and aircraft, tens of thousands of men, and millions of tons of steel and concrete.

The Normandy invasion was an Allied victory, but at the Omaha sector a human tragedy developed on June 6, 1944. The shocking losses, failures, and chaos in the Omaha landings have been obscured.

For the 70th Anniversary of the Allied invasion of Nazi-held Europe, we tell the story of D-Day in HD. Rare footage is rendered in High Definition, then combined with interviews from the men who lived through it.

For the 70th Anniversary of the Allied invasion of Nazi-held Europe, we tell the story of D-Day in HD. Rare footage is rendered in High Definition, then combined with interviews from the men who lived through it.

Examine Higgins' life and the boat that could land a platoon of 36 men and gear.

D-Day--military-speak for the start of an amphibious attack operation--has become exclusive property of the Normandy invasion on June 6, 1944. But there were more than a dozen D-Days in the Pacific, half of them every bit the scale of Normandy.

By the end of 1943, America's Pacific D-Days were being mounted with new expertise and power. The enemy found himself in amphibious pincers, with Admiral Nimitz attacking through the central Pacific and General MacArthur thrusting from the southwest.

With the capture of the Marianas, the US amphibious war had pierced the inner defense ring of the Japanese Empire, and with MacArthur and Nimitz poised to attack the Philippines and islands on the Japanese doorstep, the enemy prepared a fight to the death.