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At 1: 30 a. m on the morning of June 6th, 1944 British and American airborne troops
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At 1: 30 a. m on the morning of June 6th, 1944 British and American airborne troops
At 1:30 a.m on the morning of June 6th, 1944 British and American airborne troops and parachutists, using over 1, 000 troop carriers and gliders landed behind the German defences in Normandy, D-DAY Had begun.
(Picture) Airborne British Command troops, who arrived in support of the glider troops, dig in after crash landing in Normandy. Their damaged glider can be seen in the background.
6th June 1944
Official
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Normandy
France
Media ID 21889707
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1944 Allied Invasion D Day Digging France Gliders Operation Overlord
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At 1:30 a. m on the morning of June 6th, 1944, British and American airborne troops embarked on a daring mission that would forever change the course of World War II. This powerful print captures the pivotal moment when these brave soldiers descended upon Normandy behind enemy lines during Operation Overlord, famously known as D-Day. In this image, we witness the resilience and determination of airborne British Command troops who arrived to support their fellow glider troops. Despite crash landing in Normandy, they wasted no time in digging trenches for cover while their damaged glider looms ominously in the background. The intensity of this historic event is palpable as these courageous men prepare themselves for what lies ahead. Their unwavering spirit symbolizes the collective resolve to liberate France from German occupation and ultimately bring an end to World War II. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless soldiers on that fateful day. It encapsulates not only their physical strength but also their unwavering commitment to freedom and justice. As we reflect upon this significant moment in history, let us honor those who fought valiantly on D-Day and pay tribute to all those who have served our nations with courage and selflessness.
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