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Subject: The original BBC news reports on the D-Day operations.
Written By: Philip Eno on 06/06/14 at 4:23 am
Tthe hand-annotated radio scripts from June, 1944. These reports are held in the National Archive at The British Library and are available online here for the first time as a set, complete with pencil markings and corrections.
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Subject: Re: The original BBC news reports on the D-Day operations.
Written By: Philip Eno on 06/06/14 at 6:45 am
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Front page of the Evening Standard on June 6th 1944.
Subject: Re: The original BBC news reports on the D-Day operations.
Written By: Paul on 06/06/14 at 9:09 am
Part of the later news bulletin, as meticulously boomed by John Snagge...
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