Apocalypse: D-Day - Season 1 - Eps 2: The Great Assault

2024-06-0553 min⭐ 8.3/10

On 6 June 1944, the Allied armada launched an assault on the Normandy coast. After a day of unrest, the Normandy coastline was in the hands of the Allies. The operation was repeated in Provence, and caught the Germans in a vice-like grip.

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Apocalypse: D-Day

Title: Apocalypse: D-Day

First Air Date: 2024-06-05

Last Air Date: 2024-06-05

Status: Ended

Rating: 8.3/10 (from 6 votes)

Language: FR

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 2

Network: France 2

Genres: Documentary, War & Politics

Production Companies: CC&C, Mediawan, France Télévisions, Région Normandie

Synopsis

6 June 1944. A titanic fleet launched an assault on the beaches of Normandy. Objective: to liberate Europe from Hitler's yoke. Drawing on the lessons learned from the Dieppe raid in August 1942, the mission was a spectacular success.

Cast

Mathieu Kassovitz

Mathieu Kassovitz

Narrator (voice)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Self (archive footage)

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

Self (archive footage)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Self (archive footage)

Joseph Stalin

Joseph Stalin

Self (archive footage)

Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

Self (archive footage)

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