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Planning for Victory
Episode 7 of 8
Richard Holmes reveals how Winston Churchill was at the heart of D-Day planning, despite his failing health and fears of a repeat of the massacre at Gallipoli. Holmes recounts how Churchill wanted to land on the beaches on the day of the invasion - and had to be dissuaded by the King.
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Wed 19 Oct 2005
19:00
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