There are countless scenes and characters appearing in the movie, and everyone is familiar with the process and results of the Normandy landing. I just record some of the people and things that I pay attention to here and present it to other moviegoers. Perhaps every detail change here will affect the course of the war, but here is only left to guess and deduced in our minds.
1. A certain general of the Western German Army went to participate in the ensign exercise. He never lost in the German ensign exercise. Yes, and this time he is playing Eisenhower, and his plan is to land unexpectedly in bad weather from Normandy. But he believed that Eisenhower was a cautious man, and he never took risks in previous battles, so it was impossible to adopt this scheme.
2. The officer in charge of German intelligence had inferred that when the second verse of a certain poet appeared, it was an alliance. When the army was about to launch a landing offensive, and reported this information to the commander of the group army with excitement, but although the commander ordered war readiness, he did not really pay attention to it and continued to play cards with other generals. Because similar intelligence has appeared countless times in the past six months.
3. Many German officers left the front lines to spend the night in nearby cities. For the Germans with strict military discipline, the main reason is that in such bad weather, it is difficult for airplanes or ships to attack, and dozens of allied assault troops Ten thousand people have indeed been waiting on the ship for a few days, and an attack has already been delayed due to the weather. But this time there was a short period of weather that could launch an offensive, otherwise it might still be delayed.
4. Assault troops on Allied ships, soldiers were bored with big-name wins. A soldier won $1,500, but suddenly remembered the last time he won. After the cards, he was injured in the second day of the battle. Before the attack was launched, he asked his gambling companions next to him. He was relieved when he heard that he had lost the money. He wanted to come in this battle because of losing cards. Shunli
5. French residents on the coast of Normandy open their windows every day to watch German soldiers deliver coffee to the seaside fortress. When he finally saw the ships of the Allied counterattack, even though artillery fire would blow up his house at any time, he could also die in the artillery fire at any time, but still madly took out the French flag from the bottom of the bed and waved it
. The commander of the line army asked his subordinates to call the high command to send heavy armored troops to the beach, but because Hitler had taken sleeping pills, no one dared to wake him up to make a decision; and when Hitler woke up, no one dared to mention it. . The subordinates suggested that the commander call Hitler directly, but because the commander looked down on the former corporal and rejected this suggestion, the German armored forces stayed behind and did not participate in the Normandy landing battle.
7. Roosevelt's son served as the deputy commander of the Allied beachhead because His special identity was arranged in the rear, so he had to write a formal report and request to go to the battlefield. And concealed the case of rheumatic pain to his superiors, before I came to stay in the cane railing in front of the mulberry, I am afraid there is no more sorrow than not on the battlefield generals things
8, the French beauty underground guerrilla fighters, in order to blow up the enemy The train that transported soldiers and weapons cleverly led away the German soldiers guarding the bridge, and finally jumped into the water with the soldiers in their arms. Fortunately, she survived.
9. The rubber soldiers designed by the Allies were dropped to the rear of the enemy. After landing, they would automatically explode and make a shooting sound. The original intention was to confuse the enemy, but it made the Germans suspicious. Since there is such a bewildering action, it must be to cover up the real attempt. It's self-defeating.
10. Allied glider special forces can actually land on the shore to seize the bridge. They are supported by troops playing the Irish flute, and they are really playing the flute on the battlefield to launch an offensive. At that time, I really felt that it was ridiculous.
11. When attacking the enemy’s fortress, the French Free Army suffered heavy losses under the design of heavy machine guns and artillery. They retreated to a building and waited for the commander to find tank support. At this time, a group of calm French nuns came and began to give Soldiers take medical care.
12. The F company of the 101st Airborne Division mistakenly landed in a town guarded by the enemy. A soldier’s parachute happened to be hung beside the church bell tower. For several hours, he witnessed the massacre of his comrades almost and his ears were also deafened by the bell.
13. In the dim light of the morning, the airdropped paratroopers passed the German patrol through a low wall. When the last Allied soldier found out, the Germans had already gone far.
14. In order to avoid the Allied gap As a result, the Germans dispersed the air squadrons to various airports for evacuation. As a result, it took a few days for the air force to concentrate its functions. Among them, the best aviator only had two planes with his own wingman, shooting allied soldiers on the beach, but it was a pity that nothing could change the situation at all
. Complaining that the gunfire made his pet dog melancholy. When the correspondent wanted to use his handheld communication device to report the situation, he arbitrarily refused. In desperation, the correspondent had to release spare carrier pigeons, but the carrier pigeons flew towards the Germans.
16. The officer of the German Coast Guard received the news that the Allied forces were about to attack, and took the wolfhound to patrol the seaside fort, but he did not see it all night after observing. When I was about to leave, I found the dog was gone. When I decided to take a look for the last time, thousands of warships
and hundreds of allied soldiers appeared on the surface of the sea. They practiced hard to climb the cliff for a few months. Break through the German artillery position from the cliff to prevent the cannon on the cliff from threatening the beach landing. After sacrificing countless soldiers, he finally climbed up the cliff, only to find that the artillery hadn't been installed at all.
18. The colonel of the 101st Allied Airborne Division parachuted and sprained his foot. The military doctor tightened his shoelaces and moved forward on crutches. They deviated more than ten kilometers from the scheduled landing place. Later, the 83rd Airborne Division’s flatbed truck was used to transport weapons and sat in the vehicle to command the attack on the German small town and blocked the main traffic arteries
. Make one sound and respond with two sounds. An Allied soldier heard two clicks and stood up thinking that he was his own, but was killed by the Germans. It turned out that the rifle exchanged bullets with two clicks.
20. An American airborne soldier did not fire a single shot in a day. He just got lost on the battlefield and encountered a British officer who was seriously injured. Not far away was a German soldier who was killed by him. Soldier. One person died, one person was injured, and one person got lost.
Among countless such characters and incidents, the longest day of D-DAY has passed.
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