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Waveform Audio File Format  |  1994-04-26  |  1.2 MB  |  1 channel  |  22,050 sample rate  |  55 seconds
Transcription: The Overlord Embroidery traces the story of Operation Overlord from its earliest beginnings in the dark days of 1940 to the moment of victory in the Battle of Normandy in August 1944. It is divided into three major sections. Panels 1 through 11 show how Britain resisted the threat of conquest and how with her allies she gathered together the men and materials needed for the invasion of Europe. Panels 12 through depict the crossing of the Channel and the D-Day landings, while panels 26 through 34 complete the story with the defeat of the German armies in France. Though Allied soldiers, sailors, ...