D-Day Hour by Hour app for iPhone and iPad


4.9 ( 3029 ratings )
Entertainment Education
Developer: Thomas Hebsgaard
4.99 USD
Current version: 1.0, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 20 May 2014
App size: 165.62 Mb

70 years after the Allied invasion of Normandy, “D-Day Hour by Hour” recounts the story of D-Day as it has never been told before. Designed especially for the iPad, the app lets you see what happened where, when, and to whom on the day that began Western Europe’s liberation from Nazi rule. Features:

- Beautiful graphical interface that lets you navigate through the day, hour by hour
- Extensive eyewitness accounts from soldiers in both text and audio
- Original in-depth articles, including background on World War II, the build-up to D-Day, and its aftermath
- Accounts of the day’s action on both the Allied and German side
- Carefully selected original photography and video
- Custom-made maps and diagrams

“It is hard to fault this well-executed app. There is plenty of in-depth material here, and time spent studying the text and media would be welcome for any history buff.”
- TUAW.com, The Unofficial Apple Weblog

“This is a great app for any amateur history buff”
- PCMag.com

- Featured on The Guardian’s “20 best iPhone and iPad apps this week”

Available at a discounted price for educational institutions enrolled in the Apple Volume Purchase Program for Education.