
D-Day Invasion
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On June 6, 1944 a million and a half Allied troops embark on the invasion of France.
On June 6, 1944, D-Day in the European Theater, a million and a half Allied troops embark on one of the greatest invasions in history; the invasion of France.
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D-Day Invasion
Clip: Episode 5 | 2m 13sVideo has Closed Captions
On June 6, 1944, D-Day in the European Theater, a million and a half Allied troops embark on one of the greatest invasions in history; the invasion of France.
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