D-Day: Operation Overlord with Gordon Corrigan and Philip Blood
On the 6th June 1944 the Allies landed on the beaches of Normandy in the battle to free occupied Europe from the Nazi jackboot. Nearly 3 million men took part in the operation, on land, sea and in the air.
Joining to discuss are two highly respected and distinguished historians, Gordon Corrigan and Philip Blood.
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Maps
DDay Map
Breakout Map
Gordon Corrigan Links
The Second World War: A Military History
Blood, Sweat and Arrogance: The Myths of Churchill's War
Gordon on Substack
Philip Blood Links
Hitler's Bandit Hunters: The SS and the Nazi Occupation of Europe
Birds of Prey: Hitler's Luftwaffe, Ordinary Soldiers, and the Holocaust in Poland
Philip on Substack
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D-Day: Operation Overlord with Gordon Corrigan and Philip Blood