D-Day 75: A Tribute to Heroes

The greatest tragedy of D-Day would be to forget it.

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Live from Southsea Common in Portsmouth, Huw Edwards introduces coverage of the National Commemorative Event taking place to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day.

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