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6 June 1944: The D-Day landings during World War II begin. Some 155,000 Allied troops land on beaches in Normandy, France. The code name for the exercise was Operation . amzn.to/370ygTW

6 June 1944: The D-Day landings during World War II begin. Some 155,000 Allied troops land on beaches in Normandy, France. The code name for the exercise was Operation #Overlord. #WWII #WW2 #history #HistoryMatters #DDay #OperationOverlord #OTD #ad amzn.to/370ygTW
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6 June 1944: The D-Day landings during World War II begin. Some 155,000 troops land on beaches in Normandy, France. The code name for the exercise was Operation . amzn.to/370ygTW

6 June 1944: The D-Day landings during World War II begin. Some 155,000 #Allied troops land on beaches in Normandy, France. The code name for the exercise was Operation #Overlord. #WWII #WW2 #history #HistoryMatters #DDay #OperationOverlord #OTD #ad amzn.to/370ygTW
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SteveBalladeer 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸(@RomanceNSorrow) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Nov 30, 1943, At the Tehran Conference, FDR, Churchill, & Stalin agreed on the invasion of Europe, codenamed . It would become known to us a 'D-Day.'

Nov 30, 1943, At the Tehran Conference, FDR, Churchill, & Stalin agreed on the invasion of Europe, codenamed #OperationOverlord. It would become known to us a 'D-Day.'
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Yannick BRÉ(@YannBre) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇺🇸 Visite émouvante du cimetière américain de Colleville-sur-Mer
Plus de 9000 soldats américains y sont enterrés après être morts pour défendre notre liberté 🙏

Merci Sandrine pour cette belle visite

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SteelPhoenix78(@SteelPhoenix78) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On this day, 79 years ago, 3,000,000 soldiers, sailors, and airmen, 13,000 aircraft, 1,200 warships, 2,700 merchant ships, & 2,500 landing craft - the largest military invasion force in Humanity's history - mobilized to rid Europe & the world of the

#DDay #OperationOverlord On this day, 79 years ago, 3,000,000 soldiers, sailors, and airmen, 13,000 aircraft, 1,200 warships, 2,700 merchant ships, & 2,500 landing craft - the largest military invasion force in Humanity's history - mobilized to rid Europe & the world of the
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on this - the 79th anniversary of D-Day...

Correspondent Ernie Pyle's 3rd letter on the D-Day invasion, 'A Long Line of Personal Anguish', dated, 'NORMANDY BEACHHEAD, June 17, 1944'.

on this - the 79th anniversary of D-Day...

Correspondent Ernie Pyle's 3rd letter on the D-Day invasion, 'A Long Line of Personal Anguish', dated, 'NORMANDY BEACHHEAD, June 17, 1944'.

#Normandy #OperationOverlord #WWII #ErniePyle #UnitedStates #DDay #journalism #correspondent
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