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Ike: Countdown to D-Day

Rating 6.5 / 10Release May 31, 2004Runtime 89 min

The story of the senior-level preparations for the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944 from the time of Dwight D. Eisenhower's appointment as the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, to the establishment of the beachhead in Normandy.

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