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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.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/dday/
Topics: Holidays and Observances Individually, World War II
Last updated May 24, 2005


D-Day Museum & Overlord Embroidery view detail comment email this

The Web site for this Portsmouth, England, museum highlights the events surrounding the June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion and related World War II history. "D-Day Memories" features images and essays on D-Day. The "Overlord Embroidery" is an "83-metre-long" tapestry that depicts the people and events of the Allied invasion of Normandy. Also include D-Day questions and answers, essays, links, and more.
http://www.ddaymuseum.co.uk
Topics: Crafts, Holidays and Observances Individually, Museums by Place, World War II
Last updated May 30, 2007


Government Views of D-Day 1944 view detail comment email this

This bibliography features annotated links to Web pages about the D-Day invasion of World War II on June 6, 1944. Subjects include air operations, art and D-Day, the German view, naval operations, photographs, personal histories, and even the message drafted by General Eisenhower in case the D-Day invasion failed. From librarian Grace-Ellen McCrann of the City College of New York.
http://www.ccny.cuny.edu/library/Divisions/Government/DDay.html
Topics: Holidays and Observances Individually, Photograph Collections: History, Photograph Collections: Regional, Photograph Collections: Regional: United States, World War II
Last updated May 24, 2005




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