D-Day 360

D-Day 360

60 mins | Documentary | May 27, 2014

From PBS - Focusing on the most important strip of Omaha beach that day - the exit at Vierville-sur-Mer - D-DAY 360 strips D-Day back to its raw data to reveal how the odds of victory, in the greatest gamble of World War II, swung on what happened over a five-hour period on a five mile stretch of French coastline. Data gathered though forensic laser scanning, 3D computer modeling, and eye-witness accounts bring the battlefield to life as never before.

D-Day 360

60 mins | Documentary | May 27, 2014

D-Day 360
From PBS - Focusing on the most important strip of Omaha beach that day - the exit at Vierville-sur-Mer - D-DAY 360 strips D-Day back to its raw data to reveal how the odds of victory, in the greatest gamble of World War II, swung on what happened over a five-hour period on a five mile stretch of French coastline. Data gathered though forensic laser scanning, 3D computer modeling, and eye-witness accounts bring the battlefield to life as never before.
Producers
Original title D-Day 360
Directors Ian Duncan
Writers Ian Duncan

Cast

Demetri Goritsas

as Narrator (voice)

Len Fullenkamp

as Self - Professor, Military History & Strateg

Phil Hodges

as German Soldier

Alex Kershaw

as Self - Author, 'The Bedford Boys'

John C. McManus

as Self - Military Historian

Harley Reynolds

as Self - 1st Division

Robert Sales

as Self - 29th Division

Paul Woodadge

as Self - Battlefield guide

Steve Zaloga

as Self - Military Historian