When Pvt. Len Griffing of the 501st got to the door, "I looked out into what looked like a solid wall of tracer bullets. I remember this as clearly as if it happened this morning. It's engraved in th...
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Introduction
In this paper I will focus on D-Day. I will explain why it had to be done and how it was made possible. Whether it be the LCVP which was the landing craft that was developed specially fo...
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Months before D-Day took place, Field Marshal Erwin Rommel said to his aide that "Believe me, Lang, the first twenty-four hours of the invasion will be decisive... the fate of Germany depends on the o...
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At the beginning of World War 2, Germany invaded Poland, causing France, Great Britain and Canada to declare war on Germany. By the spring of 1940, the German army was ready to invade France, defended...
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