Pride of Our Nation / A Volunteer Basis The War : Season 1 Episode 4
TV-14 PBS 2h 04m int(0)
Aired: March 12th, 2008 @ 8:00 PM EST on PBS
June 1944 - August 1944: On June 6, 1944, D-Day, 1.5 million Allied troops take part in the greatest invasion in history, but then bog down in the Norman hedgerows for weeks. Saipan proves the costliest Pacific battle to date, while back home dreaded telegrams from the War Department begin arriving at an inconceivable rate.