D day

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Iconic photos of troops storming French beaches on D-Day, rolling tanks off ships, and swarming up hills after taking the shores, along with preparations for the operation in hours before.

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“Then and now”

I know this is out of the blue, but I came across this info graphic on a BBC website. Breaking the invasion down by the numbers. As we all should know D-Day was the Largest Amphibious Assault conducted by the U.S. Army and her partnered nations. To break Hitlers Atlantic Wall. I grew up listening to my grandfather talk of his days as an RAF pilot flying mission that day. His duty was to pilot a plane of paratroopers from 6th Airborne Division. His engined failed from antiaircraft fire comig…

Complete travel guide to visiting the beaches of Normandy & WW2 sites in France where there is a wealth of history to see from the recent D-Day landings.

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