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Operations Overlord Normandy France

Operations Overlord Normandy France

Jul 28, 2015 | History

Operations Overlord was the code name for the Battle of Normandy, the operation that launched the invasion of German-occupied western Europe during World War II by Allied forces. Excerpt from the book ” Into Action with the 12th Field – Lt. Col. T. J. Bell...

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