The Omaha Beach landing on D-Day, June 6, 1944, was the Allies' biggest challenge in Operation Overlord. Two American divisions, the 1st Infantry and 29th Infantry, were tasked with taking Omaha Beach, establishing a beachhead, and moving inland into France.
Omaha Beach, Honor and Sacrifice
The documentary tells the intimate stories of several veterans as they revisit Omaha Beach, showcasing the enduring tribute in Normandy that honors their bravery and perseverance on D-Day, June 6, 1944.