D-Day in 14 Stories

D-Day in 14 Stories

2019 · ★ 7.8 · War, Documentary

Unflinching and deeply personal, D-Day In 14 Stories interviews many of the last surviving veterans who were on the beaches of Normandy that fateful day 75 years ago (a rare spectrum of Allies and Axis); seldom-heard voices, including a female Resistance fighter, an African American, a Native American, Jewish Americans and a 5-year old French boy.

Directed by Robin Bicknell

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