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Originally Posted by Letum
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Originally Posted by P_Funk
I remember reading about the mistakes that afflicted Omaha. Just stupid stuff. 
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Have you read about the 750 American deaths in the live ammunition training on British beaches before D-day. UK and commonwealth forces where told to open live fire on the Americans running up the British beaches for training. Many where shot and other panicked and drowned.
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IIRC It was kept quiet for a long time after the war too.