D-Day Troops

The United States First Army moves supplies inland from beaches code-named Utah and Omaha in northern France on June 6, 1944. D-Day, as General Dwight D. Eisenhower called it, surprised the Germans, who had been deceived by a carefully laid Allied disinformation plan.

Hulton Deutsch

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World War II

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