Breaking The Normandy Beachhead: How The Allies Advanced | WWII: Price of Empire | War Stories
After D-Day the Allies had opened the second front on Europe. From here they would begin their breakout from the Normandy beachhead and begin their advance on the Rhine. The Red Army also began Operation Bagration, and in the East the invasion of the Phillipines brought the Allies a step closer to the island’s home nation. Everywhere the Axis nations were fighting opponents whose only terms were unconditional surrender.
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00:00 – Start
02:58 – How Occupied Europe Fell
13:24 – Japan’s Last Defence
21:00 – Operation Bagration
29:58 – Breakout From Normandy