'I always lose sleep when I'm asked to remember the terrible things I saw': Eighty years on, the Normandy invasion still haunts the survivors - as ROBERT HARDMAN found when he toured Britain to hear their stories while they're still here to tell them : vimarsana.com

'I always lose sleep when I'm asked to remember the terrible things I saw': Eighty years on, the Normandy invasion still haunts the survivors - as ROBERT HARDMAN found when he toured Britain to hear their stories while they're still here to tell them

ROBERT HARDMAN follows his heroes as they push into Nazi-held Normandy, witnessing both horror and humour on the way.

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