D-Day From the German Perspective | Animated History

The video explores D-Day from the German perspective, highlighting the preparations and defenses led by Erwin Rommel. Despite the Atlantic Wall's fortifications, the Allies launched a successful invasion on June 6, 1944. The Germans, caught off guard, faced challenges in mounting effective counterattacks. The narrative shifts from the German dominance in early WWII to the Allied perspective post-D-Day, emphasizing the importance of understanding both sides of the conflict.

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