"Surprising Facts About D-Day" Topic
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Tango01  | 07 Sep 2019 9:54 p.m. PST |
"The legacy of D-Day resonates through history: It was the largest-ever amphibious military invasion. Allied forces faced rough weather and fierce German gunfire as they stormed Normandy's coast. Despite tough odds and high casualties, Allied forces ultimately won the battle and helped turn the tide of World War II toward victory against Hitler's forces. But there are some aspects from D-Day that may not be as well known. Among them: Hitler's miscalculations, a hero medic who has still not received official recognition, and the horror faced by a 19-year-old coastguardsman as he followed a tough command. Here are some lesser-known stories about the invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944…"
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