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Originally Posted by 3798j
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Incredibly brave soldiers of the British, Canadian and American armies who landed on those beaches, and dropped by parachute on French soil.
Not to take away anything at all from those men, but about six weeks later, halfway around the world the U.S. Army and Marine Corps landed on the Japanese-held islands of the Marianas. Demonstrating the incredible industrial and military strength of the Allies.
The summer of 1944 was quite a turning point in world history.