Scotland Remembers

3. D-Day: The Untold Scottish Stories


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On 6th June 1944, the skies over Normandy were filled with gliders, bombers, and parachutes. On the ground, the beaches were filled with courage and heroism. In this episode of Scotland Remembers, Alexander tells the Scottish story of D-Day — from airborne engineers and commandos at Pegasus Bridge to the soldiers, chaplains, and drivers who never came home. Through personal wills, battlefield accounts, and acts of quiet heroism, we remember the Scots who helped launch the liberation of Europe.

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