To commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day, this special presents the key events of the Allied invasion of Nazi-held Europe and the subsequent battles that captured the control of the Normandy coast. Some of the last surviving veterans recall in detail the terror, patriotism and drama from the frontlines of war. This special also honors the diverse backgrounds of all who served.

The Longest Day
1962
7.6/10

The Great Escaper
2023
6.6/10

The Last Rifleman
2023
6.6/10

Overlord
1975
6.7/10

Patton
1970
7.5/10

Churchill
2017
6.2/10

Battle of the Bulge
1965
6.9/10

Tobruk
1967
6.4/10

Battleground
1949
6.7/10

A Bridge Too Far
1977
7.2/10

The Bloody Hundredth
2024
7.2/10

2000 Meters to Andriivka
2025
8.2/10

Dunkirk
2017
7.4/10

Mister Roberts
1955
7.0/10

The Americanization of Emily
1964
6.6/10

Five Came Back
2017
7.9/10

Dunkirk
1958
6.8/10

WWII From Space
2012
7.3/10

The Cruel Sea
1953
6.9/10

The Bridge at Remagen
1969
6.8/10
The Train
1964
7.593/10