EVERY WEDNESDAY World Events

Discover the real story behind the rise and fall of empires, from historic to holy. Witness the seismic events that created shockwaves spanning continents and centuries.

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June 4, 2025

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D-Day: The Total Story

D-1

Chronicles the Allied invasion of Normandy.

8:00A

4:00P

12:00A

D-Day: The Total Story

H-Hour

The invasion of Europe was not going according to plan.

9:00A

5:00P

1:00A

D-Day: The Total Story

The Breakout

Their backs to the sea, Allied armies struggle to break free of the beaches. With German Panzers rushing up to reinforce defenses, an all-out attack is the Allies' only chance to head inland--and survive.

10:00A

6:00P

2:00A

Battleline

Omaha Beach

Veterans from both sides facing off on D-Day speak about their experiences.

10:30A

6:30P

2:30A

This Week in History

June 1 - June 7

The accident that almost prevented D-Day, Jewish refugees, and the story of Ian Flemming.

11:00A

7:00P

3:00A

D-Day: Lost Films

Part 1

For the 70th Anniversary of the Allied invasion of Nazi-held Europe, History tells the story of D-Day in HD. Rare footage is rendered in High Definition, then combined with interviews from the men who lived through it.

1:00P

9:00P

5:00A

D-Day: Lost Films

Part 2

For the 70th Anniversary of the Allied invasion of Nazi-held Europe, History tells the story of D-Day in HD. Rare footage is rendered in High Definition, then combined with interviews from the men who lived through it.

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