Featuring amazing colorisation of the original black-and-white film footage, this film depicts the fateful “longest day” that initiated the liberation of Western Europe from Nazi rule.
June 6, 1944, 6.30 a.m. A huge armada of western Allied troops reaches Normandy. By the evening, 157,000 American, British and Canadian soldiers overrun the German positions along a 70-kilometer stretch of coast. Around 30,000 soldiers are to throw them back into the sea and secure Hitler’s rule in France.
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The images of the Third Reich in the memory of generations are always in classic black and white. But hidden in film archives and private collections, completely different images have also been preserved – in colour. This 3 x 45 mins series documents the wartime atrocities of the Wehrmacht.
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The images of the Third Reich in the memory of generations are always in classic black and white. But hidden in film archives and private collections, completely different images have also been preserved - in colour. This 3 x 45 mins series documents the wartime atrocities of the Wehrmacht.
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The images of the Third Reich in the memory of generations are always in classic black and white. But hidden in film archives and private collections, completely different images have also been preserved - in colour. This 3 x 45 mins series documents the wartime atrocities of the Wehrmacht.
More info