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D-Day: The Obliteration of Caen

Show: D-Day: The Unheard Tapes

Explore the intense and harrowing Battle of Caen, a pivotal clash during World War II that saw the Allied forces and German defenders locked in a brutal struggle for control of a key city in Normandy.

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