1944. Europe is in the grip of the Nazi war machine. But on the shores of Great Britain, thousands of men and women are planning the great fightback. On the beaches, in the skies, out at sea and behind enemy lines... What will it take to turn the tide of the war?
In commemoration of the 80th anniversary, D-Day: The Tide Turns follows the real people involved in the Normandy Landings.
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11. Angels of Mercy (00:44:20)
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10. Journalists on the Front Line (00:38:33)
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9. Katastrophe (00:39:24)
D-Day from the German perspective. Star general, Erwin Rommel, celebrates his wife’s birthday… 500 miles from Normandy. A dinner party at his vacant headquarters is interrupted by alarming news, as th...
8. Suicide Squad (00:41:06)
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7. Omaha Beach (00:47:39)
American forces land on Omaha, the most deadly of the D-Day beaches. So many are killed in the first few hours that a US general almost calls off the attack. It’s the closest D-Day ever comes to failu...
6. The Armada Advances (00:39:41)
Seven thousand ships depart Britain. The King intervenes to prevent Churchill from personally crossing the Channel. On board, soldiers prepare themselves in whatever ways they can - fevered prayers, p...
5. Crash Landing (00:45:48)
In the dead of night, airborne troops become the first Allied soldiers to set foot in France. Engineless gliders carrying men and equipment crash-land behind enemy lines. A paratrooper lands on a chur...
4. The Longest Night… (00:33:25)
General Dwight D. Eisenhower and his confidante spend the eve of D-Day wracked with nerves. The Supreme Commander writes a heartfelt letter of apology… to be released if the operation fails. And, from...
3. Behind Enemy Lines (00:45:28)
A mysterious radio broadcast summons help from behind enemy lines. British spies steal their way through France, as Resistance operatives sabotage key German targets. Civilians gather vital intelligen...
2. An Imperfect Storm (00:31:13)
A storm brewing in the Atlantic threatens to scupper the D-Day invasion plans. On the west coast of Ireland, at a remote post office, a woman transmits a crucial report. The Allied Supreme Commander i...
1. The Spy Who Fooled Hitler (00:52:56)
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