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1944 ´óÏó´«Ã½ D-Day announcment: 'D-Day has come'

A special ´óÏó´«Ã½ news bulletin, with broadcaster John Snagge, from 6th June 1944.

The exact date and timing of the landings was a closely-guarded secret. When the ´óÏó´«Ã½ announced news of the landings it was following the official confirmation of 'Communique Number One' from General Eisenhower.

This clip is originally from 5 live Breakfast 6 June.

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