Propaganda film at Utah Beach on 6 June 1944
D-Day and Battle of Normandy videos
This section contains archive videos illustrating military operations in the Utah Beach sector during the Battle of Normandy.
Video dates: 5 and 6 June 1944
Subject: American propaganda film released by the SHAEF Public Relations Division illustrating Operation Overlord from the landing of amphibious and airborne troops in England to the D-Day assault in Normandy. The American destroyer USS Corry, hit at 6:30 a.m. on 6 June 1944 and sunk off Utah Beach, can be seen in the film.
Locations:
– Normandy;
– England.
Source : US National Archives
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