NORMANDY INVASION
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Omaha Beach today
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American cemetery over Omaha Beach where over 9,000 are buried. |
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German concrete bunker
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German 88mm antiaircraft gun
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Rommel's Beach impediments
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American Higgins wood landing craft
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American Sherman Firefly tank
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German gun emplacement
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Sainte Mere Eglise American chutist replica
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German machine gun position over beach
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| Allied concrete Mulberry artificial ports |
Omaha Beach today
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Grave of Michael Wittmann, German SS Captain tank commander in German cemetery, Normandy. His Tiger 1 tank destroyed 138 Allied tanks before being overcome.
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German officer hanging two partisans
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British Hawker Typhoon tank destroyer
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Omaha Beach presighted machinegun for beach cross fire
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German Field Marshal Rommel's chateau headquarters at La Roche Guyon, Normandy
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Hitler and Speer in Paris near Eiffel Tower in 1940, Hitler's only visit to France.
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Pointe du Hoc, where Rangers scaled cliff
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Normandy monument to June 6, 1944 dead
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Invasion headlines in June 1944
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U.S. Sherman tank in Normandy
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