Military History Club Podcast · Saul David
Nick Hewitt on 'Normandy: The Sailors' Story'
·40 min·4 clips
Nick Hewitt estimates 3,000 Allied sailors died in the forgotten naval battle for Normandy, a toll never properly studied.
As heard by us
D-Day looks different when the naval battle takes center stage.
This episode shifts D-Day off the beach and onto the water around Normandy, where ships had to be swept, marked, bombarded, and kept moving before the shore could be taken.
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