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D-Day
URL: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/dday/

Description:
This companion site to a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) American Experience program tells the story of the D-Day invasion of France on June 6, 1944, during World War II. It features a timeline, a map of the Allied Forces routes, personal stories from soldiers, a list of the contents of the paratroopers' packs, newspaper articles, profiles, and related information. Includes a teacher's guide and reading suggestions.

Publisher:
PBS Online; WGBH

Extra Keywords
WWII WW II World War 2 Europe second

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy

LII Database Information:
Record 17023 created by Jennifer English on 05/24/2005
Last modification on 05/24/2005
Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 01/04/2009
Published: 05/24/2005  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/17023