Normandy '44 D-Day and the Epic 77-Day Battle for France.

D-Day, June 6, 1944, and the 76 days of bitter fighting in Normandy that followed the Allied landing, have become the defining episode of World War II in the West-the object of books, films, television series, and documentaries. The story is a familiar one-and yet, approaching the 75th anniversary of this epochal event, its traditional narrative is still driven by both myth and assumed knowledge that is often incorrect. In Normandy '44, acclaime...