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June 6, 2018

D-Day – I: The Great Crusade – Extra History

Filed under: Germany, History, Military, USA, WW2 — Tags: , , , , , — Nicholas @ 02:00

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Published on 6 Jun 2017

D-Day: June 6, 1944, the day when Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy to retake France from the Germans. They hoped to take the Germans by surprise, and their decision to brave rough weather to make their landings certainly accomplished that, but despite these small advantages, the American forces at Utah and Omaha Beach had to overcome monumental challenges to establish a successful beachhead.

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