D-Day Sounds & Pictures Sounds Pictures Sounds Eisenhower-D-DaySpeechToAEF.mp3 The recorded message of Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in Europe played to the soldiers, sailors and airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Force immediately prior to their embarking on the D-Day invasion. $ Purchase Audio | $ Purchase Video Montgomery_060544.wav General Montgomery addresses the Allied Expeditionary Force, 6/5/44, on the eve of the D-Day landings. $ Purchase Audio | $ Purchase Video RealAudio 5.0 Version. SealedShipLearnsD-DayDetails440603.mp3 BBC recorded report of a D-Day ship's receiving its orders immediately prior to the Normandy invasions. $ Purchase Audio | $ Purchase Video 1stD-DayAircraftTakesOff440605.mp3 BBC recorded coverage of the taking-off of the very first aircraft to participate in the D-Day landings. $ Purchase Audio | $ Purchase Video BBC_D-Day_announcement.wav The BBC first announces the D-Day landings in Normandy, 6/6/44. $ Purchase Audio | $ Purchase Video RealAudio 5.0 Version. D-DayBulletinOnLandingSuccess.wav An American news bulletin from London announcing the success of Allied landings in Normandy. $ Purchase Audio | $ Purchase Video Dit-dit-dit-dah.wav The Opening Theme of Allied broadcasts to Western Europe. Its "dit-dit-dit-dah" morse code melody, played on a tympani drum to the tune of the opening bar of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, was used by the Allies to signify "Victory in Europe". $ Purchase Audio | $ Purchase Video Eisenhower's_D-Day_broadcast_to_Western_Europe.wav The broadcast of Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in Europe to the peoples of France and Western Europe on D-Day, 6/6/44, in its entirety. $ Purchase Audio | $ Purchase Video RealAudio 3.0 Version. eisndday.wav Excerpt from the above, limited to the first three sentences of Eisenhower's address. $ Purchase Audio | $ Purchase Video FDR440606.mp3 The President's broadcast to the nation on D-Day, in its entirety, where he leads the nation in prayer for the success of the nation's arms and the sustenance of the country's efforts in support of them. $ Purchase Audio | $ Purchase Video