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D-Day Fast Facts
I would be remiss if I didn't take time to mention, even though there is less and less coverage and fewer survivors with all passing year, that today in 1944 the most extraordinary land invasion in military description occurred on the beaches of Normandy.
Thursday is the 69th anniversary of D-Day, the greatest seaborne invasion in description, which ultimately led to the demise of Adolf Hitler's Third Reich. To be sure, most Americans and citizens of Allied nations in World War II are well aware of this
(Life.com) — It's no mystery why images of unremitting violence spring to mind when one hears the deceptively simple term "D-Day." We've all seen — in photos, movies, ancient news reels — what happened on the beaches of Normandy (code named Omaha, Utah
Music accompanies a fireworks show set off behind an ancient German gun battery overlooking Omaha beach in Normandy. Next year, on the 70th anniversary of the allied invasion, work is set to start on a windmill park off this very coast — 75 windmills
The U.S. Army remembers June 6, 1944: The World War II D-Day invasion of Normandy, France.
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