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History marks 75th anniversary of D-Day

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TORONTO – Corus’ History will air a powerful documentary entitled D-Day in 14 Stories this Saturday in honour of the 75th anniversary of the legendary D-Day invasion.

The 90-minute documentary takes viewers through a variety of raw and personal experiences endured on the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944, including seldom heard perspectives from both Allied and German soldiers as well as a female Resistance fighter, amongst others.  Re-found footage, dramatic reconstructions, and cutting-edge VFX are interwoven with first-person accounts that plunge viewers into the heat of invasion like never before.

D-Day in 14 Stories will premiere Saturday, June 1 at 9:00 PM ET/PT on History.  Click here to view the trailer. 

History will also air a slate of additional D-Day programming on Thursday, June 6.

www.history.ca