The story of the senior-level preparations for the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944 from the time of Dwight D. Eisenhower's appointment as the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, to the establishment of the beachhead in Normandy.
General Dwight D. Eisenhower
General Omar Bradley
Lieutenant General George S. Patton
Walter Bedell 'Beetle' Smith
Winston Churchill
Air Marshal Leigh-Mallory
Group Capt. Maj. James Stagg
Général Charles de Gaulle
Air Chef Marshall Tedder
General Bernard Montgomery
RAdm. Bert Ramsay
Major General Henry Miller
U.S. Colonel at Savoy
Projector Sergeant
King George
Woman at Savoy
Captain Chapman
Queen Elizabeth