The Way I Saw It (2012)

Soon after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Joe Crain, a 15-year-old Haile Louisiana farm boy lies about his age to get into the Navy. A few years later, Joe is piloting a landing craft as he lands troops on Omaha Beach during the Normandy Invasion of France on June 6, 1944. In addition to Normandy, Joe went on to land troops in Cicely Italy, Southern France and Okinawa, Japan. Hear the first hand details and emotions of the Normandy and the Okinawa invasion from someone who was there and was proud of his service in the United States Navy.