to the anxiety level is unbelievable when isenhour has to postpone it, makes the decision to postpone it. so june 6th is the day we celebrate as d-day. >> number of troops, number of deaths? >> well, there are five divisions ago when over the beaches basically. two american in three british and canadian. and then there are three airborne divisions. altogether you talk about a couple hundred thousand troops going in on june 6. most of the deaths -- the worst beach was omaha, where one of the two american beaches. there were several thousand deaths there. there had been concerned that the number of deaths could run in the tens of thousands and this did not happen. by no means were the casualties light, but they were less than anticipated at utah beach, which was the furthest right invasion. the british and the canadians had a tough time of it, the ibm of june 6, they're a canadian troops as far as six months in length. there is quite a disparity between the resistance that these allied leaders found and their ability to push inland and that is the trick in innovation. you want to get in

to the anxiety level is unbelievable when isenhour has to postpone it, makes the decision to postponeune 6th is the day we celebrate as d-day. >> number of troops, number of deaths? >> well, there are five divisions ago when over the beaches basically. two american in three british and canadian. and then there are three airborne divisions. altogether you talk about a couple hundred thousand troops going in on june 6. most of the deaths -- the worst beach was omaha, where one of the two american beaches. there were several thousand deaths there. there had been concerned that the number of deaths could run in the tens of thousands and this did not happen. by no means were the casualties light, but they were less than anticipated at utah beach, which was the furthest right invasion. the british and the canadians had a tough time of it, the ibm of june 6, they're a canadian troops as far as six months in length. there is quite a disparity between the resistance that these allied leaders found and their ability to push inland and that is the trick in innovation. you want to get in as far a