[Compilation of BBC and NBC broadcasts on D-Day, June 6, 1944 covering the Allied invasion of NAZI occupied Europe].

Compilation of BBC and NBC broadcasts on D-Day, June 6, 1944 covering the Allied invasion of NAZI occupied Europe. Reports from the German news agency Transocean announce the invasion. Reports about various aspects of the invasion, the troops involved and the progress made are broadcast on NBC. Rich...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: British Broadcasting Corporation
National Broadcasting Company
Other Authors: Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 (Speaker)
Gaulle, Charles de, 1890-1970 (Speaker)
Dimbleby, Richard, 1913-1965 (Reporter)
St. John, Robert, 1902-2003 (Reporter)
Kaltenborn, H. v. (Hans), 1878-1965 (Reporter)
Hicks, George Francis, 1905-1965 (Reporter)
Richardson, Stanley (Reporter)
Beatty, Morgan (Reporter)
Harkness, Richard, 1907-1977 (Reporter)
Language:English
Published: [1944]
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > France > Normandy.
Radio news programs.
Radio field reports.
Speeches.
Nonfiction radio programs.
Genre:
Radio news programs.
Radio field reports.
Speeches.
Nonfiction radio programs.
Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (57 min., 11 sec.) : digital, WAV file.
Format: Audio Software
Description
Summary:
Compilation of BBC and NBC broadcasts on D-Day, June 6, 1944 covering the Allied invasion of NAZI occupied Europe. Reports from the German news agency Transocean announce the invasion. Reports about various aspects of the invasion, the troops involved and the progress made are broadcast on NBC. Richard Dimbleby reports on paratroopers leaving England. General Eisenhower addresses the troops. Others report while under fire and describe the scene on the beaches in France. DeGaulle addresses the French people from London.
Note:Title supplied.
Electronic resource.
Call Number:Voice 661
Playing Time:00:57:11
Event Details:
Broadcast on NBC, June 6, 1944.