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The year 2004 is the 60th anniversary of D-Day (June 6, 1944). Here are three video title that tell stories of battle in World War II.
- Saving Private Ryan (D-Day 60th Anniversary Commemorative Edition) - Matt Damon, Tom Hanks.
- Band of Brothers - E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitlerīs Eagleīs Nest.
- The Longest Day, DVD, Richard Burton, Bernhard Wicki, Andrew Marton, Ken Annakin, Darryl F. Zanuck.
On th of June 1944, Allied seaborne invasion of Normandy. This day marked the beginning of the end of World War II and the eventual liberation of Europe. From those bloody shores, 250,000 young Americans, Canadians and British began the push through to Hitler's forces in Berlin. All over the world, those who fought on that day, those leaders who helped prepare for the invasion, and those who have since survived will be celebrated.
The commemoration of D-Day is an opportunity to teach our children about the courageous, terrifying and inspirational acts of those who have served in the past and those who are serving us, today.
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