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the cover of d - day, june 6, 1940 is shown in black and white

74 years ago today, Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, and changed the trajectory of World War II, and history, forever. Since that date, the battle has been recreated countless times for countless films. We've picked out the best ones so you don't have to watch them all. See the list on SpouseLink.

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a map with red arrows pointing to different locations in the uk and around the world

Map of the Battle of Normandy: This map shows the routes that the 160,000 Allied soldiers took and which division each Allied country sent to fight. It also shows the areas on the coast of France these troops fought at on D-Day.

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the d - day poster for june 6, 1940 is shown in black and white

(Washington, D.C.) — Seventy years ago was “D-Day.” The bravest men America and our Allies had to offer stormed the French coast of Normandy. They did it to defeat the cruel and evil Nazi tyranny. They did it not to conquer but to liberate. They did it to set free the people of France, and […]

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Wojskowy Humor, D Day Normandy, D Day Invasion, Operation Overlord, Info Graphic, Teaching History, History Lessons, Us History, History Facts

D-Day. Info graphic really puts the scale of the assault in perspective. Have you seen it?: 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…

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