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Ike: Countdown to D-Day

The story of the senior-level preparations for the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944 from the time of Dwight D. Eisenhower's appointment as the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, to the establishment of the beachhead in Normandy.

20041h 29mPGDrama, War, History, TV Movie

About Ike: Countdown to D-Day

Directors
Robert Harmon
Cast
Tom Selleck, James Remar, Timothy Bottoms, Gerald McRaney, Ian Mune, Bruce Phillips
Genres
Drama, War, History, TV Movie
Content rating
PG
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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