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D-Day, Order of the Day
This order was issued by Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower to encourage Allied soldiers taking part in the D-day invasion of June 6, 1944. The order was distributed to the 175,000-member expeditionary force on the eve of the invasion.
Artifact Information
Date Created:
Recorded May 28, 1944 for broadcast June 5
Created By:
Dwight D. Eisenhower, U.S. Army
Primary Source Type:
audio
Original or Replica:
Original
Time Frame:
The General
Program:
Primarily Omaha Beach
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Collection:
Eisenhower Presidential Library
Citations:
Eisenhower Presidential Library