Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150101:11:41:00
Help rid the world of the terror that was hitler. omaha beach. the american cemetery normandy. 172 acres. 9,386 headstones bleached white by sun, wind and time. >> normandy eastward with a tremendous roar of battle. >> 150,000 ally soldiers came ashore at 6:30 in the morning of 6 june 1944. the noise stunning. the carnage horrific. the bravery constant. omaha beach was a fortress. machine guns had clear and interlocking fields of fire from cement pillboxes. men dropped in the water caught in a buzz saw of bullets as soon as the gates opened.