The Floating Harbors of D-Day
- Episode aired Oct 10, 2020
- 25m
To exploit the D-Day landings and advance into the continent the allies required massive quantities of vehicles, equipment, munitions, fuel and supplies. The allies did not believe they coul... Read allTo exploit the D-Day landings and advance into the continent the allies required massive quantities of vehicles, equipment, munitions, fuel and supplies. The allies did not believe they could rely solely on beach landings to off load this materiel until a deep water port could be... Read allTo exploit the D-Day landings and advance into the continent the allies required massive quantities of vehicles, equipment, munitions, fuel and supplies. The allies did not believe they could rely solely on beach landings to off load this materiel until a deep water port could be captured. So they determined to build their own deep water harbor off the coast of the No... Read all