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Author Garrett Graff discusses the monumental planning process of D-Day, shares unheard stories from veterans, debunks myths, and highlights the sacrificial heroism that defined this pivotal moment in history.
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- Meticulous planning and preparation led to the success of the D-Day invasion, including complex logistical timelines and specialized training.
- Weather forecasting played a crucial role in determining the invasion date, showcasing the impact of weather conditions on historical events.
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The Comprehensive Oral History of D-Day by Garrett Graf
Garrett Graf shares an in-depth oral history of D-Day, highlighting the preparation, training, and execution of the invasion. The podcast delves into the meticulous planning led by Lieutenant General Frederick Morgan for Operation Overlord, the planning phase involving complex logistical timelines and the construction of portable concrete harbors known as mulberries. It also discusses how the Allied forces conducted extensive training, including mock invasions and exercises like Exercise Tiger, despite facing casualties during preparations.
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