诺曼底登陆的胜利，宣告了盟军在欧洲大陆第二战场的开辟，意味着纳粹德国陷入两面作战、腹背受敌的困境，彻底粉碎了德军企图以西线部队挫败美英登陆后再抽出50个师转用于苏联战场的如意算盘。到了1944年8月，稍有军事常识的人都清楚，德国的最后失败已不可避免。而诺曼底的胜利，就是敲响了纳粹德国的丧钟。 作为有史以来规模最大，组织最复杂的两栖登陆，诺曼底登陆战役在军事历史和军事理论上，都有着极大的研究价值，让我们这些后人去研究、探讨。

This is the ultimate chronicle of the largest amphibious invasion in history. The momentous decisions and tragic losses, pitched battles and desperate strategies come alive with extensive footage from both Allied and Axis government vaults and revealing interviews with soldiers, commanders and civilians. Trace the development of D-Day from the initial plans and strategies to the final breakthrough that sent Allied troops roaring to Paris. Follow the strategies of Eisenhower, Montgomery, Marshall and Bradley and the counter-attacks and defenses of their German opponents. See how the heroism and valor of individual men was vital to salvaging success from plans that went awry in the first few minutes. And get an incredible, front-line view of the pitched battles that sent so many men to their grave.