welcome to the whole story. i m anderson cooper on june 6 and 44, american canadian, british, and other allied forces launched the largest amphibious invasion in history. nearly 160,000 troops landed along five beaches in normandy, france. on what became known as d-day. it was a turning point in the war in europe, world war ii was fought against fascist regimes and germany and italy and imperial japan and the victory of democratic principles was hard. one, but 80 years have passed since d-day. and we thought it a good time to take a look at the state of our democracy today. over the next hour, cnn s jake tapper looks back at d-day sacrifices. so many young men made on those beaches in normandy that day. and what it means to us now what were we fighting for? we were locked in a battle with fascism. we re fighting for our freedom, for the freedom to think as we wish talked with they gave their life to preserve and protect that institutional. they died for our democracy. tha
via the winds this is cnn, the world s news welcome to the whole story. i m anderson cooper on june 6, 1944, american, canadian, british, and other allied forces launched the largest amphibious invasion in history. nearly 160,000 troops landed along five beaches in normandy, france. and what became known as d-day it was a turning point in the war in europe world war ii was fought against fascist regimes and germany and italy and imperial japan the victory of democratic principles was hard. one but 80 years have passed since d-day. and we thought it a good time to take a look at the state of our democracy today over the next hour, cnn s jake tapper looks back at d-day sacrifices. so many young men made on those beaches in normandy that day. and what it means to us now what were we fighting for? we were locked a battle with fascism. we re fighting for our freedom, for the freedom to think as we wish kopan with they gave their life to preserve and protect that constitution the
chicago broke out and chants of hands off iran moreover, a new york times investigation found hundreds of millions of dollars in donations to progressive groups that seemed to also repeat talking points from the chinese communist party, quote code pink once criticized china s rights record, but now defends its interment of the predominantly muslim week figures which human rights experts have labeled a crime against humanity do you view the world as this global battle between democracy and autocracy, this struggle that we faced in world war ii still continues today with the autocracies also not just russia, but china and iran. so there s great cause for concern i don t think we re at the levels of world war ii levels yet but that ll take a lot of very, very serious diplomatic and military and economic engagement over the years to come in order to
chicago broke out and chants of hands off iran moreover, a new york times investigation found hundreds of millions of dollars in donations to progressive groups that seem to also repeat talking points from the the chinese communist party, quote code pink once criticized china s rights record, but now defends its interment of the predominantly muslim uyghurs, which human rights experts have labeled a crime against humanity do you view the world as this global battle between democracy and autocracy? this struggle that we faced in world war ii still continues today with the autocracies also not just russia, but china and iran. so there s great cause for concern i don t think we re at the levels of world war ii levels yet. but that ll take a lot of very, very serious diplomatic and military and economic engagement over the years to come in order to