Synopsis
A documentary account of the allied invasion of Europe during World War II compiled from the footage shot by nearly 1400 cameramen. It opens as the assembled allied forces plan and train for the D-Day invasion at bases in Great Britain and covers all the major events of the war in Europe from the Normandy landings to the fall of Berlin.
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Awards
Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film, National Board of Review: Top Ten Films, National Board of Review Award for Best Film
Original language
English
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Festival History
- Academy Awards 1946 academy_award
- National Board of Review 1945 generic
- New York Film Critics Circle Awards 1945 generic
