June 6th, 1944. D-Day.
Fast forward 76 years and on June 6th, 2020, we'll chat with author and historian Marty Morgan to separate fact from fiction in one of the most popular movies depicting D-Day, Saving Private Ryan.
Find the show notes at https://www.basedonatruestorypodcast.com/159/
Marty's work mentioned in the episode:
D-Day: A Photographic History of the Normandy Invasion Down to Earth: The 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment in Normandy Marty's site
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