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Day of Days

Episode 2 of 10

Wartime drama series. It is D-Day and the troops cross the English Channel to France, where Lt Winters is chosen to lead an attack on a fortified artillery position.

It is 6 June 1944, the D-Day. Planes with thousands of paratroopers cross the English Channel to France, where they come under heavy fire. None of the men land where they expected to and many lose their weapons and supplies in the drop. Winters links up with solitary soldiers and they set off to find their units. When Winters is later chosen to lead an attack on a fortified Germany artillery position, the mission is successful, but Winters, now acting company commander, loses his first man.

50 minutes

Last on

Wed 12 Nov 2008 00:20

Credits

Role Contributor
Director Richard Loncraine
Richard D. Winters Damian Lewis
Joseph D. Toye Kirk Acevedo
Lynn 'Buck' Compton Neal McDonough
Lewis Nixon Ron Livingston
William 'Wild Bill' Guarnere Frank John Hughes
Carwood Lipton Donnie Wahlberg
Donal G. Malarkey Scott Grimes
Joseph Liebgott Ross McCall
Robert 'Popeye' Wynn Nicholas Aaron
Wayne 'Skinny' Sisk Philip Barantini
Actor David Schwimmer

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