What You Didn't Know From Angoville au Plain (D-Day 80) | History Traveler Episode 356
On this channel, we've told the story of 101st Airborne medics Bob Wright and Kenneth Moore who set up an aid station in the village of Angoville au Plain on D-Day. Their story is one of the most inspiring to come out of the early fight that took place in Normandy. We're going back to Angoville with 4 veterans of WWII and while we're there, learning a few new things about Robert Wright and what happened in the village after the 101st moved out.
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