Operation Overlord, otherwise known as D-Day, the largest seaborne invasion in history, was a turning point in World War II. Logan Scott-Bowden was a Royal Engineer officer during World War II, who took part in reconnaissance of the beeches in the lead up to D-Day as a COPP (Combined Operations Pilotage Parties). Join military historian Saul David and Dan Snow on History Hit in ‘ D-Day Secrets - Excavating the Archives’ to find out more. | History Hit

Operation Overlord was an invasion like nothing the world had seen before. Archive footage can give us a small sense of what D-Day was like for the brave allied soldiers. | Timeline - World History