Bill Moyers Journal (2007-2010); From D-Day to the Rhine Revisited

May 27, 2007

On D-Day, Allied troops stormed ashore at Normandy under withering fire. The stakes were high and so were the losses. This special episode of BILL MOYERS JOURNAL accompanies a small group of World War II veterans back to the beachheads and battlefields of France to speak about their wartime experiences-some of them giving voice to memories they had held in silence for nearly half a century. Featuring excerpts from Bill Moyers documentary FROM D-DAY TO THE RHINE, D-Day Revisited includes updates on the men originally interviewed in the film. BILL MOYERS JOURNAL -- Award-winning public affairs journalist Bill Moyers hosts this weekly series filled with fresh and original voices. Each hour-long broadcast features analysis of current issues and interviews with prominent figures from the worlds of arts and entertainment, religion, science, politics and the media.