Allied invasion of Normandy (D-Day) (Q8371)
Dubbed "Operation Overlord," Allied forces invaded Normandy, France, shortly after dawn, unleashing thousands of soldiers on the sandy beaches along the Normandy coastline which was heavily defended by German SS units.
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Allied invasion of Normandy (D-Day)
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Dubbed "Operation Overlord," Allied forces invaded Normandy, France, shortly after dawn, unleashing thousands of soldiers on the sandy beaches along the Normandy coastline which was heavily defended by German SS units.
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1944-06-06-D-Day
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1944-06-06-D-Day
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Allied invasion of Normandy (D-Day)
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6 June 1944
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6 June 1944
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Dubbed Operation Overlord, Allied forces invaded Normandy, France, shortly after dawn, unleashing thousands of soldiers on the sandy beaches along the Normandy coastline which was heavily defended by German SS units.
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