Eyewitness: D-Day

Name: Eyewitness: D-Day
Director: Hereward Pelling
Genre: Documentary, War
Released: 2019-07-30
Duration: 45 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: John Black

201945m

★ 7.6

DocumentaryWar

One famous day. Five heroes. Five key turning points that changed the course of World War II during the D-Day landings, told through the eyes of the people who made a difference. Using rarely seen archival footage dramatic reconstruction and written accounts from eye witnesses, and personal testimony from five heroes, this is D-Day as never seen before.

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Watch Eyewitness: D-Day full movie online for free in HD quality on Watch Online Stream. Stream from Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+, Prime Video, and more without any subscription or sign up. One famous day. Five heroes. Five key turning points that changed the course of World War II during the D-Day landings, told through the eyes of the people who made a difference. Using rarely seen archival footage dramatic reconstruction and written accounts from eye witnesses, and personal testimony from five heroes, this is D-Day as never seen before.

Cast

John Black

Major John Nigel Taylor

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