Real Time History

Season 2023, Episode 8

Episode Title: The Perfect D-Day That History Forgot

Air Date: 2023-07-07

Overview:

The summer of 1944 saw the Allies land in France not once but twice. Two months after Operation Overlord, the Allies also landed in Southern France during Operation Dragoon. It was "the perfect landing" and opened up the important ports of Marseille and Toulon for Allied logistics.