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Old 06-06-15, 06:46 PM   #1
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wolf_howl15 D-Day

6/6/1944

A salute to all the brave souls who embarked on Operation Overlord on this day.

http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/d-day
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Old 06-06-15, 06:49 PM   #2
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6/6/1945

A salute to all the brave souls who embarked on Operation Overlord on this day.

http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/d-day
BTW, shouldn't it be 6/6/44? By '45 it was probably just mine clearing.
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Old 06-07-15, 12:14 AM   #11
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I know i'm a bit late but gotta post the ultimate D-Day photo.

 
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As a logistical feat, impressive in it's own right.

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