National Content: Germany
D-Day, June 6, 1944
On D-Day, June 6, 1944, an Allied force led by General Dwight D. Eisenhower launched the greatest amphibious invasion of all time against German defenses on the coast of Normandy, France.
Normandy Invasion: Omaha Beach
A U.S. Office of War Information newsreel reports on the hard landing at Omaha Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944.