Sounds

italsurr.wav
Shortwave broadcast announcing the surrender of Italy to the Allies and the declaration of an immediate Armistice.
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Eisenhower-D-DaySpeechToAEF.mp3
(Archived 5/3/01)
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.
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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.
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RealAudio 3.0 Version.

eisndday.wav
Excerpt from the above, limited to the first three sentences of Eisenhower's address.
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Gen.EisenhowerReturnsToAbilene450622.mp3
(Archived 5/3/01)
Broadcast coverage of the General's homecoming to Abilene, Kansas just after his return to the United States.
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Gen.Eisenhower'sHomecomingSpeechAbilene450622.mp3
(Archived 5/3/01)
From the above, the General's homecoming speech, in its entirety.
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For more Eisenhower media, go to The Historical Sound & Picture Archive.